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N-Acetyl-D-glucosamine

Catalog No. A4106 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 7512-17-6 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
M. F. C8H15NO6 Telephone 1-800-521-8956
M. W. 221.2078 Fax
Purity ≥95% (HPAE) Email
Storage Chembase ID: 132354

SYNONYMS

Title
N-乙酰基-D-葡糖胺
IUPAC name
N-[(3R,4R,5S,6R)-2,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-3-yl]acetamide
IUPAC Traditional name
GlcNAc
Synonyms
2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-D-glucose
2-乙酰胺基-2-脱氧-D葡萄糖
D-GlcNAc

DATABASE IDS

Beilstein Number 1727589
MDL Number MFCD00061615
EC Number 231-368-2
CAS Number 7512-17-6

PROPERTIES

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C8H15NO6
Purity ≥95% (HPAE)
Apperance powder
Melting Point 211 °C (dec.)(lit.)
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Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
Storage Temperature -20°C
German water hazard class 3

DETAILS

Description (English)
Application
N-Acetyl-D-glucosamine (D-GlcNAc) is a derivitized glucose monomer found in polymers of bacterial cell walls, chitin, hyaluronic acids and various glycans. D-GlcNAc is used to identify, differentiate and characterize N-acetyl-β-D-hexoaminidase(s).
Description (简体中文)
Application
N-Acetyl-D-glucosamine (D-GlcNAc) is a derivitized glucose monomer found in polymers of bacterial cell walls, chitin, hyaluronic acids and various glycans. D-GlcNAc is used to identify, differentiate and characterize N-acetyl-β-D-hexoaminidase(s).

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