FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
Chemical: N-acetylglucosamine
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General Information
Name
N-acetylglucosamine
FlyBase ID
FBch0002905
ChEBI Name
N-acetylglucosamine
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:59640
PubChem Name
Acetylglucosamine
PubChem ID
CID:1738118
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of N-acetylglucosamine
N-acetylglucosamine
InChIKey

MBLBDJOUHNCFQT-LXGUWJNJSA-N

Definition (ChEBI)

An N-acylglucosamine where the N-acyl group is specified as acetyl. ChEBI: Aldehydo-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine is the open-chain form of N-acetyl-D-glucosamine. It has a role as a human metabolite.

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
Comment
Synonyms and Secondary IDs (13)
Synonyms
7512-17-6
(PubChem, 2019-)
Bio-NAG
(PubChem, 2019-)
CCRIS 9357
(PubChem, 2019-)
DTXSID3045855
(PubChem, 2019-)
GreenNAG
(PubChem, 2019-)
Marine Sweet
(PubChem, 2019-)
N acetylglucosamine
(PubChem, 2019-)
N-[(2R,3R,4S,5R)-3,4,5,6-tetrahydroxy-1-oxohexan-2-yl]acetamide
(PubChem, 2019-)
N-acetylglucosamine
(ChEBI, 2019-, PubChem, 2019-, Owings et al., 2018)
N-acetylglucosamines
(ChEBI, 2019-)
PubChem:1738118
(PubChem, 2019-)
acetyl-glucosamine
(PubChem, 2019-)
aldehydo-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
(PubChem, 2019-)
Secondary FlyBase IDs
    References (3)