The molecule is an organophosphate oxoanion that is the conjugate base of D-galactosamine 6-phosphate, obtained by deprotonation of the phosphate OH groups and protonation of the 2-amino group. Major structure at pH 7.3. It has a role as an Escherichia coli metabolite. It is a conjugate base of a D-galactosamine 6-phosphate.
[(2R,3R,4R,5R)-5-azaniumyl-3,4,6-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl]methyl phosphate