The molecule is a glycosylglucose consisting of beta-D-xylofuranose and beta-D-glucopyranose residues joined in sequence by a (1->6) glycosidic bond. It derives from a beta-D-xylofuranose and a beta-D-glucose.
(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-6-[[(2R,3R,4R,5R)-3,4-dihydroxy-5-(hydroxymethyl)oxolan-2-yl]oxymethyl]oxane-2,3,4,5-tetrol