| Name | 5-amino-3,5-dideoxy-D-glycero-D-galacto-non-2-ulopyranosonic acid |
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| Description | Neuraminic acid is an acidic amino sugar with a backbone formed by nine carbon atoms. Neuraminic acid may also be visualized as the product of an aldol-condensation of pyruvic acid and D-mannosamine (2-amino-2-deoxy-mannose). Neuraminic acid is a functional group of some biologically active mucoproteins[1]. |
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| Related Catalog | |
| Target |
Human Endogenous Metabolite |
| References |
| Molecular Formula | C9H17NO8 |
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| Molecular Weight | 267.23300 |
| Exact Mass | 267.09500 |
| PSA | 173.70000 |