N-Acetylmuramic acid
CAS Number10597-89-4
FormulaC11H19NO8
Mol. Weight293.27 g/mol
N-Acetylmuramic acid
What is N-Acetylmuramic acid?
N-Acetylmuramic acid is a chemical compound with CAS number 10597-89-4 and molecular formula C11H19NO8. It is used in various industrial and research applications.
Applications
N-Acetylmuramic acid (NAMA), a lactic acid ether derivative of N-acetylglucosamine found in bacterial cell wall proteoglycans, is used as a substrate to identify, differentiate and characterize N-acetylmuramic acid/N-acetylglucosamine kinase(s) and N-acetylmuramic acid etherase(s).
Specifications
Molecular Weight
293.27 g/mol
Assay/Purity
≥98%
Impurities
≤1 mol/mol methanol
Safety Information
GHS07
GHS08Signal Word
Danger
Hazard Statements
H302-H370
Precautionary Statements
P260-P307 + P311
Required PPE
Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type P2 (EN 143) respirator cartridges
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