N-acetylneuraminic acid

N-Acetylneuraminic Acid 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)

[1. The most common form of sialic acid in mammals.

Molecular Formula: C₁₁H₁₉NO₉

InChI: InChI=1/C11H19NO9/c1-4(14)12-7-5(15)2-11(20,10(18)19)21-9(7)8(17)6(16)3-13/h5-9,13,15-17,20H,2-3H2,1H3,(H,12,14)(H,18,19)/f/h12,18H

InChIKey: InChIKey=SQVRNKJHWKZAKO-YDKJUMFQCW
SMILES: CC(=O)NC1C(CC(OC1C(C(CO)O)O)(C(=O)O)O)O

Names:
    N-acetylneuraminic acid
    (-)-N-Acetylneuraminic acid,synthetic
    5-acetamido-2,4-dihydroxy-6-(1,2,3-trihydroxypropyl)oxane-2-carboxylic acid

Registries:
    PubChem CID 906
    PubChem ID 10336521