N-Acetyltalosaminuronic acid

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N-Acetyltalosaminuronic acid
IUPAC name (2R,3S,4S,5R,6R)-5-acetamido-3,4,6- trihydroxyoxane-2-carboxylic acid
Other names Talanac; α-L-N-Acetyltalosaminuronic acid; α-L-2-N-Acetylamino-2-desoxytaluronic acid; α-L-Talopyranuronic acid, 2-(acetylamino)-2-deoxy-, (5Z,11alpha,13E,15S)-; NAT
Identifiers
CAS number [90319-06-5]
PubChem 723899
MeSH acid N-acetyltalosaminuronic acid
SMILES CC(=O)N[C@@H]1[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@@H](O[C@H]1O)C(=O)O)O)O
Properties
Molecular formula C8H13NO7
Molar mass 235.19132 g/mol
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)

Infobox disclaimer and references

N-Acetyltalosaminuronic acid is a uronic acid. It is a component of pseudopeptidoglycan, a structural polymer found in the cell walls in some types of Archaea.