Poly-N-Acetylglucosamine

CAS Registry Number®

27555-50-6

CAS Name

Poly-N-Acetylglucosamine

Molecular Formula

(C8H15NO6)x

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Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

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

InChIKey=MBLBDJOUHNCFQT-LXGUWJNJSA-N

SMILES

[C@H]([C@H]([C@@H]([C@@H](CO)O)O)O)(NC(C)=O)C=O

Canonical SMILES

O=CC(NC(=O)C)C(O)C(O)C(O)CO

Other Names for this Substance

  • D-Glucose, 2-(acetylamino)-2-deoxy-, homopolymer
  • D-Glucose, 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-, polymers
  • 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-D-glucose homopolymer
  • Poly(N-acetyl-D-glucosamine)
  • N-Acetyl-D-glucosamine homopolymer

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

99294-13-0

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