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Product name | N-Acetyl-D-glucosamine |
Cas No. | 134451-94-8 |
Molecular Formula | C8H15NO6 |
Appearance | White powder |
N-acetylglucosamine (NAG) is the basic building block of many important polysaccharides in living cells, especially in the exoskeleton of crustaceans. It is an important precondition for bifidum synthesis and has many important physiological functions in vivo. For example, it can be used as a chitin monomer, formed by β-1, 4-glycosidic linkage. The chemical formula is C8H15NO6. It is white powder. It has the property of being soluble in water. It has anti-inflammatory, anti-tumor and antioxidant effects, and is a drug for the treatment of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis in clinical practice. It is widely used in food, medicine, cosmetics and other fields [1], and can be used as a food antioxidant, food additive for infants and children, and sweetener for diabetics. It is mainly used to enhance the function of the human immune system clinically, inhibit the excessive growth of cancer cells or fibrocells, and play a role in the inhibition and treatment of cancer and malignant tumors. For a variety of inflammation, can play an effective treatment, osteoarthritis and joint pain also has a therapeutic effect.