The molecule is a D-mannose 1-phosphate with an alpha-configuration at the anomeric position. It is a D-mannose 1-phosphate and an alpha-D-hexose 1-phosphate. It derives from an alpha-D-mannose. It is a conjugate acid of an alpha-D-mannose 1-phosphate(2-).
[(2R,3S,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl] dihydrogen phosphate