Cyclic N-Acetyl-D-mannosamine - CAS 7772-94-3

Cyclic N-Acetyl-D-mannosamine is a monosaccharide used as a precursor in the chemical or enzymatic synthesis of neuraminic acid found in glycolipids and glycoproteins.N-Acetyl-D-mannosamine is a specific substrate for the synthesis of n -acetylneuraminic acid, an essential precursor for bacterial podoplanar polysialic acid (PA) .N-Acetyl-D-mannosamine is used in the synthesis of sialic acid. mannosamine is used in the synthesis of sialic acid. It is also an intermediate in the synthesis of many carbohydrate-derived bioactive compound families and drug candidates.N-Acetyl-D-mannosamine is used in the study of cognitive disorders and aging.

Endogenous Metabolite

Metabolism

7675

0.9972

C8H15NO6

221.21

CC(=O)N[C@@H]1[C@H](O)O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O)[C@@H]1O

-20°C

Ice Packs

Natural Product