N-Acetyl-Hexosamine
TL;DR: N-Acetyl-Hexosamine (CAS 14215-68-0) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C8H15NO6 and molecular weight 221.08994 g/mol, supplied by CoreyChem (Career Henan Chemical Co., Ltd.) with ISO-certified quality and global shipping.
N-[2,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-3-yl]acetamide
Also Known As: N-Acetylhexosamine, N-acetyl-D-mannosamine, N-acetyl-D-glucosamine, N-Acetyl-D-galactosamine, N-acetylglucosamine
Application Areas
Top 5 of 3 IPC patent classification(s) from the SureChEMBL global patent database.
Technical Specifications
| Molecular Formula | C8H15NO6 |
| Molecular Weight | 221.08994 g/mol |
| XLogP | -1.7 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area (TPSA) | 119.0 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 5 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 6 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 2 |
| Exact Mass | 221.08994 Da |
| Heavy Atoms | 15 |
| Complexity | 235.0 |
| Solubility | >33.2 [ug/mL] (The mean of the results at pH 7.4) |
| SMILES | CC(=O)NC1C(C(C(OC1O)CO)O)O |
| InChIKey | OVRNDRQMDRJTHS-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Chemical Property Profile of N-Acetyl-Hexosamine
Property Insights of N-Acetyl-Hexosamine
The XLogP value of -1.7 indicates that N-Acetyl-Hexosamine is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. The TPSA of 119.0 Ų falls within the moderate polarity range, balancing permeability and solubility for N-Acetyl-Hexosamine. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, N-Acetyl-Hexosamine has 5 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 6 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of N-Acetyl-Hexosamine?
The CAS number of N-Acetyl-Hexosamine is 14215-68-0.
What is the molecular formula of N-Acetyl-Hexosamine?
The molecular formula of N-Acetyl-Hexosamine is C8H15NO6.
What is the molecular weight of N-Acetyl-Hexosamine?
The molecular weight of N-Acetyl-Hexosamine is 221.08994 g/mol.
Where can I buy N-Acetyl-Hexosamine?
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Does CoreyChem offer custom synthesis for N-Acetyl-Hexosamine?
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