An aldonic acid
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D-Glucosaminic Acid

Item No. 44331

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Technical Information
Formal Name
2-amino-2-deoxy-D-gluconic acid
CAS Number
3646-68-2
Synonyms
  • 2-Amino-2-deoxygluconic Acid
  • NSC 37779
  • NSC 404265
Molecular Formula
C6H13NO6
Formula Weight
195.2
Purity
≥98%
Formulation (Request formulation change)
A solid
Solubility(Learn about Variance in Solubility)
DMSO: Slightly soluble: 0.1-1 mg/ml
SMILES
O[C@@H]([C@@H]([C@@H](CO)O)O)[C@H](C(O)=O)N
InChi Code
InChI=1S/C6H13NO6/c7-3(6(12)13)5(11)4(10)2(9)1-8/h2-5,8-11H,1,7H2,(H,12,13)/t2-,3-,4-,5-/m1/s1
InChi Key
UFYKDFXCZBTLOO-TXICZTDVSA-N
Shipping & Storage Information
Storage
-20°C
Shipping
Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere
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    Product Description

    D-Glucosaminic acid is an aldonic acid that is formed via oxidation of D-glucosamine (Item No. 27055).1 It is a component of lipid A in R. leguminosarum LPS.2 D-Glucosaminic acid complexes with chromium (III) decrease blood glucose levels in a rat model of type 2 diabetes induced by tetraoxypyrimidine.3

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    References & Product Citations
    Product Description References

    1. Wu, B., Bai, Z., Meng, X., et al. Efficient production of D-glucosaminic acid from D-glucosamine by Pseudomonas putida GNA5. Biotechnol. Prog. 27(1), 32-37 (2011).

    2. Bhat, U.R., Forsberg, L.S., and Carlson, R.W. Structure of lipid A component of Rhizobium leguminosarum bv. phaseoli lipopolysaccharide. Unique nonphosphorylated lipid A containing 2-amino-2-deoxygluconate, galacturonate, and glucosamine. The Journal of Biological Chemisty 269(20), 14402-14410 (1994).

    3. Ou, S.-J., Chen, G., Lin, Z.-H., et al. Chromium(III) complexes of D-glucosaminic acid and their effect on decreasing blood sugar in vivo. Arch. Pharm. (Weinheim) 339(9), 527-530 (2006).