N-Acetyl-D-glucosamine

• Catalog No.: A4106
• CAS Number: 7512-17-6
• M. F.: C8H15NO6
• M. W.: 221.2078
• Purity: ≥95% (HPAE)

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.)
• 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).