Description
A component of bacterial peptidoglycan; linked to GlcNAc by β-1,4 linkages in an alternating pattern, as well as to the peptide side chains via its lactyl side chain, in native peptidoglycan
Formal name:
Synonyms: MurNAc
Molecular weight: 293.3
CAS: 10597-89-4
Purity: ≥95%
Formulation: A solid