A1EJ0

N-Acetylglucosamine

Created:	2025-01-18
Last modified:	2025-09-24

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Chemical Details
Formal Charge	0
Atom Count	30
Chiral Atom Count	4
Bond Count	29
Aromatic Bond Count	0

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Chemical Component Summary
Name	N-Acetylglucosamine
Systematic Name (OpenEye OEToolkits)	~{N}-[(2~{R},3~{R},4~{S},5~{R})-3,4,5,6-tetrakis(oxidanyl)-1-oxidanylidene-hexan-2-yl]ethanamide
Formula	C₈ H₁₅ N O₆
Molecular Weight	221.208
Type	D-SACCHARIDE

Chemical Descriptors
Type	Program	Version	Descriptor
SMILES	CACTVS	3.385	CC(=O)N[CH](C=O)[CH](O)[CH](O)[CH](O)CO
SMILES	OpenEye OEToolkits	2.0.7	CC(=O)NC(C=O)C(C(C(CO)O)O)O
Canonical SMILES	CACTVS	3.385	CC(=O)N[C@@H](C=O)[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@H](O)CO
Canonical SMILES	OpenEye OEToolkits	2.0.7	CC(=O)N[C@@H](C=O)[C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H](CO)O)O)O
InChI	InChI	1.06	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
InChIKey	InChI	1.06	MBLBDJOUHNCFQT-LXGUWJNJSA-N

Drug Info: DrugBank

DrugBank data are sourced from datasets licensed under a Creative Common's Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

DrugBank ID	DB00141
Name	N-Acetylglucosamine
Groups	investigational approved nutraceutical
Description	The N-acetyl derivative of glucosamine.
Synonyms	N-Acetylglucosamine aldehydo-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine N-Acetylchitosamine D-GlcNAc 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-D-glucose N-Acetyl-D-glucosamine
Brand Names	IMPLAHeal P.OCream Iris Ink Eye Drops Cheon Shim Bo Yun ACTS38 BoswelliaGel (100ml) Powerfulx Ginseng RecoveryCream Goodoh EnergyCream Ultra MassageCream PowerfulX RecoveryCream ACTS38 BoswelliaGel Ginsamin Beauty
Indication	For the treatment and prevention of osteoarthritis, by itself or in combination with chondroitin sulfate.
Categories	Amino Sugars Carbohydrates Dietary Supplements Hexosamines Supplements
CAS number	7512-17-6

Drug Targets

DrugBank data are sourced from datasets licensed under a Creative Common's Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

Name	Target Sequence	Pharmacological Action	Actions
Beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase 1	MRLREPLLSGSAAMPGASLQRACRLLVAVCALHLGVTLVYYLAGRDLSRL...	unknown
Beta-1,4-galactosyltransferase 4	MGFNLTFHLSYKFRLLLLLTLCLTVVGWATSNYFVGAIQEIPKAKEFMAN...	unknown
N-acetyl-D-glucosamine kinase	MAAIYGGVEGGGTRSEVLLVSEDGKILAEADGLSTNHWLIGTDKCVERIN...	unknown
N-acetylglucosamine-1-phosphodiester alpha-N-acetylglucosaminidase	MATSTGRWLLLRLALFGFLWEASGGLDSGASRDDDLLLPYPRARARLPRD...	unknown
Alpha-N-acetylglucosaminidase	MEAVAVAAAVGVLLLAGAGGAAGDEAREAAAVRALVARLLGPGPAADFSV...	unknown	activator
N-acylglucosamine 2-epimerase	MSKGLPARQDMEKERETLQAWKERVGQELDRVVAFWMEHSHDQEHGGFFT...	unknown
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Drug Info/Drug Targets: DrugBank 3.0: a comprehensive resource for 'omics' research on drugs. Knox C, Law V, Jewison T, Liu P, Ly S, Frolkis A, Pon A, Banco K, Mak C, Neveu V, Djoumbou Y, Eisner R, Guo AC, Wishart DS. Nucleic Acids Res. 2011 Jan; 39 (Database issue):D1035-41. | PMID:21059682