The molecule is a glycsyl glycoside derivative that is 2-amino-2-deoxy-beta-D-glucopyranose in which the anomeric hydroxy group has been converted into the corresponding beta-D-galactopyranoside. It is an aminoglycoside, a glycosyl glycoside derivative, a primary amino compound and a glycosylgalactose.
(2S,3R,4S,5R,6R)-2-[(2S,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3-amino-4,5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxane-3,4,5-triol