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CAS 36467-68-2

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N',N'',N''',N''''-Pentaacetylchitopentaose

Description:
N',N'',N''',N''''-Pentaacetylchitopentaose is a complex carbohydrate, specifically a derivative of chitosan, which is derived from chitin, a natural polymer found in the exoskeletons of crustaceans and insects. This compound features a pentameric structure, meaning it consists of five linked N-acetylglucosamine units, each of which is acetylated. The acetylation enhances its solubility and stability in various solvents, making it useful in biochemical applications. The presence of multiple acetyl groups contributes to its hydrophilic nature, influencing its interaction with biological systems. Pentaacetylchitopentaose is of interest in fields such as drug delivery, tissue engineering, and as a potential prebiotic due to its ability to interact with gut microbiota. Its molecular structure allows for various functional modifications, which can be tailored for specific applications in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology. Overall, this compound exemplifies the versatility of carbohydrate derivatives in scientific research and industrial applications.
Formula:C40H67N5O26
Synonyms:
  • O-2-(Acetylamino)-2-deoxy-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-O-2-(acetylamino)-2-deoxy-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-O-2-(acetylamino)-2-deoxy-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-O-2-(acetylamino)-2-deoxy-beta-D-glucopyranosyl-(1-4)-2-(acetylamino)-2-deoxy-D-glucose
  • -Pentacetyl chitopentaose
  • N,N',N'',N''',N''''-pentaacetylchitinpentaose
  • N-I, N-II, N-III, N-IV, N-V-PENTAACETYLCHITO-PENTAOSE
  • N,N'
  • PENTA-N-ACETYLCHITO-PENTAOSE
  • N,N',N'',N''',N'''-Pentacetyl chitopentaose
  • N'
  • N-acetylated chitopentaose
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