The molecule is a disaccharide that is D-mannitol in which the hydroxy group at position 3 has been converted into the corresponding alpha-D-mannopyranoside. It is a member of carbohydrates and carbohydrate derivatives and a glycosylmannose. It derives from a D-mannitol and an alpha-D-mannose.
(2R,3R,4R,5R)-4-[(2R,3S,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxyhexane-1,2,3,5,6-pentol