The molecule is a beta-D-mannoside having a 6-bromo-2-naphthyl substituent at the anomeric position. It has a role as a chromogenic compound. It is a beta-D-mannoside, an organobromine compound and a member of naphthalenes. It derives from a 6-bromo-2-naphthol.
(2S,3S,4S,5S,6R)-2-(6-bromonaphthalen-2-yl)oxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol