The molecule is a D-glucopyranose 1-phosphate in which the anomeric centre has alpha-configuration. It derives from an alpha-D-glucose. It is a conjugate acid of an alpha-D-glucose 1-phosphate(2-).
[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl] dihydrogen phosphate