N-Acetylmuramic acid

N-乙酰胞壁酸

Also known as: (R)-2-(Acetylamino)-3-O-(1-carboxyethyl)-2-deoxy-D-glucose, 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-3-O-(D-1-carboxyethyl)-D-glucopyranose, MurNAc, NAMA, Aldehydo-N-acetylmuramic acid, (R)-2-acetamido-3-O-(1-carboxyethyl)-2-deoxy-D-glucose, D-Glucose, 2-(acetylamino)-3-O-[(1R)-1-carboxyethyl]-2-deoxy-, 2-Acetamido-3-O-[(1R)-1-carboxyethyl]-2-deoxy-D-glucose, Ac-muramic acid

N-Acetylmuramic acid (CAS 10597-89-4) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C11H19NO8 and a molecular weight of 293.271 g/mol. It is also known as (R)-2-(Acetylamino)-3-O-(1-carboxyethyl)-2-deoxy-D-glucose, 2-Acetamido-2-deoxy-3-O-(D-1-carboxyethyl)-D-glucopyranose and MurNAc. Key properties include a melting point of 125 °C (dec.)(lit.), a boiling point of 696.8±55.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.4±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 375.2±31.5 °C. GHS signal word: Danger. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
10597-89-4
Jingsj CID
J-1991607-3
Molecular Formula
C11H19NO8
Chinese Name
N-乙酰胞壁酸
Molecular Weight
293.271 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point125 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling Point696.8±55.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.4±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point375.2±31.5 °C

GHS Safety & Compliance

Irritant / Health HazardSignal word: Danger

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of N-Acetylmuramic acid?

The CAS number of N-Acetylmuramic acid is 10597-89-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of N-Acetylmuramic acid?

N-Acetylmuramic acid has molecular formula C11H19NO8 and molecular weight 293.271 g/mol.

Is N-Acetylmuramic acid hazardous?

N-Acetylmuramic acid has GHS signal word Danger.

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