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Muramic acid

Also known as: aldehydo-muramic acid, 2-Amino-3-O-(1-carboxyethyl)-2-deoxy-D-glucose, (R)-2-Amino-3-O-(1-carboxyethyl)-2-deoxy-D-glucose, (+)-Muramic acid, Muramic acid hydrate

Muramic acid (CAS 1114-41-6) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C9H17NO7 and a molecular weight of 251.23400 g/mol. Key properties include a melting point of 140-150 °C (dec.), a boiling point of 572.4ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.51 g/cm3 and a flash point of 300ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
1114-41-6
Jingsj CID
J-27718-5
Molecular Formula
C9H17NO7
Molecular Weight
251.23400 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point140-150 °C (dec.)
Boiling Point572.4ºC at 760 mmHg
Density1.51 g/cm3
Flash Point300ºC
Exact Mass251.10100
PSA142.47000
Vapor Pressure1.75E-15mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.575

Activity & Biological Data

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Muramic acid?

The CAS number of Muramic acid is 1114-41-6.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Muramic acid?

Muramic acid has molecular formula C9H17NO7 and molecular weight 251.23400 g/mol.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "Muramic acid (CAS 1114-41-6)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-27718-5 (accessed 2026-11-07).

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