FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
Chemical: N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
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General Information
Name
N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
FlyBase ID
FBch0002159
ChEBI Name
N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:506227
PubChem Name
N-Acetyl-D-Glucosamine
PubChem ID
CID:439174
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
InChIKey

OVRNDRQMDRJTHS-RTRLPJTCSA-N

Definition (ChEBI)

The D isomer of N-acetylglucosamine. ChEBI: N-acetyl-D-glucosamine is the D isomer of N-acetylglucosamine. It has a role as a bacterial metabolite. It is a N-acetylglucosamine and a N-acetyl-D-hexosamine.

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
Comment
Synonyms and Secondary IDs (17)
Synonyms
2-Acetamido-2-Deoxy-D-Glucopyranose
(PubChem, 2019-)
2-Acetamido-2-Deoxy-D-Glucopyranoside
(PubChem, 2019-)
2-Acetamido-2-Deoxy-D-Glucose
(PubChem, 2019-)
2-Acetamido-2-Deoxy-Glucopyranose
(PubChem, 2019-)
2-Acetamido-2-Deoxy-Glucopyranoside
(PubChem, 2019-)
2-Acetamido-2-Deoxy-Glucose
(PubChem, 2019-)
2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-D-glucose
(ChEBI, 2019-)
2-Deoxy-2-Acetamido-D-Glucopyranose
(PubChem, 2019-)
2-Deoxy-2-Acetamido-D-Glucopyranoside
(PubChem, 2019-)
2-Deoxy-2-Acetamido-D-Glucose
(PubChem, 2019-)
2-Deoxy-2-Acetamido-Glucopyranose
(PubChem, 2019-)
2-acetamido-2-deoxy-D-glucopyranose
(ChEBI, 2019-)
GlcNAc
(Tan et al., 2025, ChEBI, 2019-, Mattila et al., 2018)
N-Acetyl-D-glucosamine
(ChEBI, 2019-)
N-Acetylchitosamine
(ChEBI, 2019-)
N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-, Mattila et al., 2018)
PubChem:439174
(PubChem, 2019-)
Secondary FlyBase IDs
    References (4)