Benzyl N-Acetyl-4,6-O-benzylidene-α-D-muramic Acid Methyl Ester

• Catalog No.: B223270
• CAS Number: 104371-51-9
• M. F.: C26H31NO8
• M. W.: 485.52624
• Storage: Refrigerator

SYNONYMS

• IUPAC name: methyl (2R)-2-{[(4aR,6S,7R,8R,8aS)-6-(benzyloxy)-7-acetamido-2-phenyl-hexahydro-2H-pyrano[3,2-d][1,3]dioxin-8-yl]oxy}propanoate
• IUPAC Traditional name: methyl (2R)-2-{[(4aR,6S,7R,8R,8aS)-6-(benzyloxy)-7-acetamido-2-phenyl-hexahydro-2H-pyrano[3,2-d][1,3]dioxin-8-yl]oxy}propanoate
• Synonyms: N-Acetyl-1-O-(phenylmethyl)-4,6-O-(phenylmethylene)-α-muramic Acid Methyl Ester; [3(R)]-Phenylmethyl 2-(Acetylamino)-2-deoxy-3-O-(2-methoxy-1-methyl-2-oxoethyl)-4,6-O-(phenylmethylene)-α-D-glucopyranoside

DATABASE IDS

• CAS Number: 104371-51-9

PROPERTIES

• Apperance: Pale Yellow Solid
• Melting Point: 205-206°C
• Solubility: Dichloromethane
• Solubility: Ethyl Acetate
• Storage Condition: Refrigerator

DETAILS

Description (English)

The N-acetyl derivative of muramic acid is an amino sugar found in peptidoglycan, the main skeletal component of both Gram positive and Gram negative bacterial cell wall.

REFERENCES

• J. Biol. Chem., 194, 885, 1952; Ann. NY Acad. Sci., 235, 29-51 (1974)
• J. Am. Chem. Soc., 28, 2983 (1963)