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C11H19NO9
309.27 g/mol
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N-acetyl-beta-neuraminic acid

CAS131-48-6
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Natural Product
Primary Use
Research Compound

N-Acetyl-beta-neuraminic acid is an acetylated derivative of neuraminic acid, a nine-carbon acidic amino sugar. It is commonly used as a research reagent for the study of N-acylneuraminic acids and related biological processes.

Laboratory reagent for N-acylneuraminic acid research

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Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(2S,4S,5R,6R)-5-acetamido-2,4-dihydroxy-6-[(1R,2R)-1,2,3-trihydroxypropyl]oxane-2-carboxylic acid

InChIKey

SQVRNKJHWKZAKO-PFQGKNLYSA-N

SMILES

CC(=O)N[C@@H]1[C@H](C[C@](O[C@H]1[C@@H]([C@@H](CO)O)O)(C(=O)O)O)O

Synonyms (66)
  • NAN
  • NANA
  • SLB
  • 131-48-6(free base)
  • 4mmp
  • 4mnp
  • 5-N-Acetyl-D-neuraminate
  • 5-N-Acetyl-D-neuraminic acid
  • 5-N-Acetyl-delta-neuraminate
  • 5-N-Acetylneuraminate
  • 5-N-Acetylneuraminic acid
  • Acetylneuraminic acid
  • BETA-SIALIC ACID
  • Lactaminate
  • Lactaminic acid
  • N-(-)-ACETYLNEURAMINIC ACID
  • N-Acetyl-D-neuraminate
  • N-Acetyl-D-neuraminic acid
  • N-Acetyl-b-D-neuraminate
  • N-Acetyl-b-D-neuraminic acid
  • N-Acetyl-b-neuraminate
  • N-Acetyl-delta-neuraminate
  • N-Acetylneuramate
  • N-Acetylsialate
  • N-Acetylsialic acid
  • N-acetyl-beta-neuraminic acid
  • N-acetyl-neuraminate
  • N-acetylneuramic acid
  • Neu5Ac dihydrate
  • Neuraminic acid, N-acetyl-
  • O-sialic acid
  • Sialic?acid
  • Sialomucin
  • aceneuramic-acid
  • b-sialic acid
  • sialic acid dihydrate