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N-Acetylmannosamine is a hexosamine monosaccharide. It is a neutral, stable naturally occurring compound. N-Acetylmannosamine is also known as N-Acetyl-D-mannosamine monohydrate,, N-Acetyl-D-mannosamine which can be abbreviated to ManNAc or, less commonly, NAM). ManNAc is the first committed biological precursor of N-acetylneuraminic acid. Sialic acids are the negatively charged, terminal monosaccharides of carbohydrate chains that are attached to glycoproteins and glycolipids (glycans).   Wikipedia

  • SMILES: CC(=O)N[C@H]1[C@@H](O)[C@H](O)[C@@H](CO)O[C@@H]1O
  • InChIKey: OVRNDRQMDRJTHS-UOLFYFMNSA-N
  • Mol. Mass: 221.21
  • ALogP: -3.08
  • ChEMBL Molecule:
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  • Black Box: No
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mannac | n-acetylmannosamine | n-acetyl-mannosamine

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