Cat. No.: X25-05-ZQ119
N-Acetyl-D-glucosamine, Purity ≥95%
Synonym: 134451-94-8; 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-L-glucose; 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-L-glucopyranose; N-[(2S,3S,4R,5S)-3,4,5,6-TETRAHYDROXY-1-OXOHEXAN-2-YL]ACETAMIDE
- CAS Number: 134451-94-8
- Compound CID: 71464349
Product Size
100 mg; 250 mg; 500 mg; 1 g; 5 g
Properties
Description
N-Acetyl-D-glucosamine is a glucosamine derivative with an acetyl group on the amino group, water-soluble and a monomeric unit of chitin and hyaluronic acid, important in cell biology and biomaterials research.
Molecular Formula
C8H15NO6
Source
Chemical synthesis
Solubility
N-Acetyl-D-glucosamine is soluble in water and organic solvents such as DCM, DMF, and DMSO.
Identity
Confirmed by MS/NMR.
Applications
N-Acetyl-D-glucosamine, a fundamental monosaccharide, is crucial in the structure of chitin and hyaluronic acid, making it important for studying their biosynthesis and degradation.
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