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Molecule
N-Acetylglucosamine
CAS: 7512-17-6 · C8H15NO6
2D Structure
3D Structure
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Basic Information
- CAS Registry Number
- 7512-17-6
- Molecular Formula
- C8H15NO6
- Molecular Mass
- 221.21 g/mol
Identifiers
CAS Registry Number
7512-17-6
SMILES
CC(O)=N[C@@H](C=O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)CO
InChI Key
MBLBDJOUHNCFQT-LXGUWJNJSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C8H15NO6/c1-4(12)9-5(2-10)7(14)8(15)6(13)3-11/h2,5-8,11,13-15H,3H2,1H3,(H,9,12)/t5-,6+,7+,8+/m0/s1
Names and Synonyms
- N-Acetylglucosamine Common Name
- D-Glucose, 2-(acetylamino)-2-deoxy- Synonym
- D-Glucose, 2-acetamido-2-deoxy- Synonym
- 2-(Acetylamino)-2-deoxy-D-glucose Synonym
- N-Acetyl-D-glucosamine Synonym
- 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-D-glucose Synonym
- Acetylglucosamine Synonym
- N-Acetylglucosamine Synonym
- N-Acetyl-2-amino-2-deoxy-D-glucose Synonym
- N-Acetyl-2-amino-2-deoxyglucose Synonym
- 2-Acetamido-D-glucose Synonym
- 2-Acetamido-2-deoxyglucose Synonym
- D-N-Acetylglucosamine Synonym
- Marine Sweet Synonym
- NSC 524344 Synonym
- Bio-NAG Synonym
- GreenNAG Synonym
- Marine Sweet YSK Synonym
- MarineSweet F Synonym
All Properties
Comprehensive physical and chemical properties
| Property | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Molecular Mass | 221.21 g/mol | CAS Common Chemistry |
| 221.209 g/mol | RDKit | |
| Density | 1.54 g/cm³ | CAS Common Chemistry |
| 1.54 g/cm3 | CAS Common Chemistry | |
| Wikipedia Url | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/N-Acetylglucosamine | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Canonical SMILES | O=CC(NC(=O)C)C(O)C(O)C(O)CO | CAS Common Chemistry |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C8H15NO6/c1-4(12)9-5(2-10)7(14)8(15)6(13)3-11/h2,5-8,11,13-15H,3H2,1H3,(H,9,12)/t5-,6+,7+,8+/m0/s1 | CAS Common Chemistry |
| InChI Key | InChIKey=MBLBDJOUHNCFQT-LXGUWJNJSA-N | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Melting Point | 205 °C | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Name | Acetylglucosamine | CAS Common Chemistry |
| Heavy Atom Count | 15 | RDKit |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 6 | RDKit |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 5 | RDKit |
| Rotatable Bonds | 6 | RDKit |
| Aromatic Ring Count | 0 | RDKit |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 130.58 Ų | RDKit |
| LogP | -2.394699999999999 | RDKit |
| -2.3947 | RDKit | |
| Molar Refractivity | 50.69600000000003 cm³/mol | RDKit |
| Ring Count | 0 | RDKit |
| Formal Charge | 0 | RDKit |
| Fraction Csp3 | 0.75 | RDKit |
| Exact Mass | 221.0899372 g/mol | RDKit |
Spectral Data
NMR, IR, and Mass spectral data
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Note: These NMR spectra are predicted computationally and may differ from experimental data. Predictions are based on chemical environment analysis.
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