N-acetyl-glucosamine

Product Name:

N-Acetyl-Glucosamine

Other Name:

GlcNAc, NAG

CAS No. :

7512-17-6

Molecular Formula:

C8H15NO6

Molar mass:

221.21 g/mol

Packing size:

25kg/drum

Description:

N-AcetylGlucosamine is one of the eight essential sugars needed for optimal health and functioning in the human body and like the other glyconutrients promotes communication between the cells.

N-AcetylGlucosamine (or Glucosamine its metabolic derivative) helps in immune system functioning particular in regards to HIV and tumors.

Function:

1.N-Acetyl-glucosamine (N-acetyl-D-glucosamine, or GlcNAc, or NAG) is a monosaccharide derivative of glucose.

2.N-Acetyl-glucosamine is an amide between glucosamine and acetic acid.

3.N-Acetyl-glucosamine is significant in several biological systems.

4.N-Acetyl-glucosamine has been proposed as a treatment for autoimmune diseases