Showing chemical card for N,N'-diacetylchitobiose (CFc000043114)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Creation Date
2022-08-28 10:25:12 UTC
Update Date
2022-09-13 19:46:01 UTC
Chemfont ID
CFc000043114
Molecule Identification
Common Name
N,N'-diacetylchitobiose
Definition
N,N'-diacetylchitobiose, also known as (GlcNAc)2, is classified as a member of the Acylaminosugars. Acylaminosugars are organic compounds containing a sugar linked to a chain through N-acyl group. N,N'-diacetylchitobiose is considered to be soluble (in water) and acidic. N,N'-diacetylchitobiose may be a unique E.coli metabolite
Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as acylaminosugars. These are organic compounds containing a sugar linked to a chain through N-acyl group.