Substance

ID:1670

5-N-Acetyl-Alpha-D-Neuraminic Acid

Names and Identifiers
IUPAC name
(2S,4R,5S,6S)-5-acetamido-2,4-dihydroxy-6-[(1S,2S)-1,2,3-trihydroxypropyl]oxane-2-carboxylic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
β-sialic acid
Synonyms
5-N-Acetyl-Alpha-D-Neuraminic Acid
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Properties
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Molecule Details
Drug Groups
experimental
Description
An N-acyl derivative of neuraminic acid. N-acetylneuraminic acid occurs in many polysaccharides, glycoproteins, and glycolipids in animals and bacteria. (From Dorland, 28th ed, p1518)
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