Molar mass of N-Acetylglucosamine
The molecular formula of N-Acetylglucosamine is C8H15NO6, giving a molar mass of 221.209 g/mol.
Molar mass
221.209g/mol
Computed from the formula with the IUPAC conventional atomic weights (abridged, 2021 edition).
Formula
C8H15NO6
Category
Sugars & Carbohydrates
Atoms per molecule
30
N-Acetylglucosamine conversions
Mass ↔ amount and solution conversions derived from the stored molar mass of 221.209 g/mol.
1 mmol221.209 mg
1 g4.5206 mmol
1 M221.209 g/L
About N-Acetylglucosamine
The acetylated monomer of chitin and the repeating unit of hyaluronic acid's backbone. Bacteria decorate their cell walls with it, and the O-GlcNAc modification of proteins is a nutrient-sensing signalling mark distinct from phosphorylation.
Related compounds
Other entries in Sugars & Carbohydrates.
2-Deoxy-D-riboseC5H10O4 · 134.131 g/molCelluloseC6H10O5 · 162.141 g/molD-FructoseC6H12O6 · 180.156 g/molD-GalactoseC6H12O6 · 180.156 g/molD-GlucoseC6H12O6 · 180.156 g/molD-MannitolC6H14O6 · 182.172 g/molD-MannoseC6H12O6 · 180.156 g/molD-RiboseC5H10O5 · 150.130 g/molD-SorbitolC6H14O6 · 182.172 g/molD-XyloseC5H10O5 · 150.130 g/molErythritolC4H10O4 · 122.120 g/molGlucosamineC6H13NO5 · 179.172 g/mol