The molecule is a dTDP-sugar having 4-dehydro-3-methyl-2,6-dideoxy-beta-L-glucose as the sugar component. It is a dTDP-sugar and a tertiary alpha-hydroxy ketone. It derives from a dTDP-L-glucose.
[(2R,4R,6S)-4-hydroxy-4,6-dimethyl-5-oxooxan-2-yl] [hydroxy-[[(2R,3S,5R)-3-hydroxy-5-(5-methyl-2,4-dioxopyrimidin-1-yl)oxolan-2-yl]methoxy]phosphoryl] hydrogen phosphate