Showing chemical card for CMP-3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonate (CFc000283808)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Creation Date
2022-08-28 10:25:12 UTC
Update Date
2022-09-14 03:37:25 UTC
Chemfont ID
CFc000283808
Molecule Identification
Common Name
CMP-3-deoxy-D-manno-octulosonate
Definition
Cmp-3-deoxy-d-manno-octulosonate is a member of the class of compounds known as pyrimidine nucleotide sugars. Pyrimidine nucleotide sugars are pyrimidine nucleotides bound to a saccharide derivative through the terminal phosphate group. Cmp-3-deoxy-d-manno-octulosonate is soluble (in water) and a moderately acidic compound (based on its pKa). Cmp-3-deoxy-d-manno-octulosonate can be found in a number of food items such as brassicas, oregon yampah, cloud ear fungus, and shea tree, which makes cmp-3-deoxy-d-manno-octulosonate a potential biomarker for the consumption of these food products.
Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as pyrimidine nucleotide sugars. These are pyrimidine nucleotides bound to a saccharide derivative through the terminal phosphate group.