CHEBI:28118 - muramic acid

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ChEBI Name muramic acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:28118
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:25431
Formula C9H17NO7
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 251.23382
Monoisotopic Mass 251.10050
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
Biological Role(s): bacterial metabolite
Any prokaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in bacteria.
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing muramic acid (CHEBI:28118) has functional parent D-glucosamine (CHEBI:17315)
muramic acid (CHEBI:28118) has role bacterial metabolite (CHEBI:76969)
muramic acid (CHEBI:28118) is a monocarboxylic acid (CHEBI:25384)
muramic acid (CHEBI:28118) is a muramic acids (CHEBI:25432)
muramic acid (CHEBI:28118) is conjugate acid of muramate (CHEBI:33986)
Incoming 2-amino-3-O-[(R)-1-carboxyethyl]-2-deoxy-D-glucopyranose (CHEBI:7027) is a muramic acid (CHEBI:28118)
aldehydo-muramic acid (CHEBI:47970) is a muramic acid (CHEBI:28118)
muramate (CHEBI:33986) is conjugate base of muramic acid (CHEBI:28118)
IUPAC Name
2-amino-3-O-[(1R)-1-carboxyethyl]-2-deoxy-D-glucose
Synonyms Sources
2-amino-3-O-[(R)-1-carboxyethyl]-2-deoxy-D-glucose JCBN
2-amino-3-O-D-1-carboxyethyl-2-deoxy-D-glucose ChEBI
3-O-alpha-carboxyethyl-D-glucosamine ChEBI
Mur JCBN
muramic acid
Note: (2007-12-11) The trivial name refers specifically to the D enantiomer.
JCBN
Muraminsäure ChEBI
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Last Modified
27 August 2014