D004376Level 5

Galactitol

**Definition:** A naturally occurring product of plants obtained following reduction of GALACTOSE. It appears as a white crystalline powder with a slight sweet taste. It may form in excess in the lens of the eye in GALACTOSEMIAS, a deficiency of GALACTOKINASE.

**Tree numbers:** - D02.033.800.400 - D09.853.400

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D003961Dianhydrogalactitol

D008936Mitolactol

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