Showing chemical card for 1,6-anhydro-N-acetyl-β-muramate (CFc000337469)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Creation Date
Update Date
2022-09-14 05:31:15 UTC
Chemfont ID
CFc000337469
Molecule Identification
Common Name
1,6-anhydro-N-acetyl-β-muramate
Definition
1,6-anhydro-n-acetyl-β-muramate is a member of the class of compounds known as oxepanes. Oxepanes are compounds containing an oxepane ring, which is a seven-member saturated aliphatic heterocycle with one oxygen and six carbon atoms. 1,6-anhydro-n-acetyl-β-muramate is soluble (in water) and a weakly acidic compound (based on its pKa). 1,6-anhydro-n-acetyl-β-muramate can be found in a number of food items such as lovage, french plantain, ceylon cinnamon, and garden cress, which makes 1,6-anhydro-n-acetyl-β-muramate a potential biomarker for the consumption of these food products.
Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as oxepanes. Oxepanes are compounds containing an oxepane ring, which is a seven-member saturated aliphatic heterocycle with one oxygen and six carbon atoms.
