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CAS 91674-26-9

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Glucosamine 6-sulfate

Description:
Glucosamine 6-sulfate is a naturally occurring amino sugar and a derivative of glucose, primarily involved in the synthesis of glycosaminoglycans, which are essential components of cartilage and connective tissues. Its chemical structure features an amino group and a sulfate group attached to the sixth carbon of the glucose molecule. This compound is often used as a dietary supplement to support joint health and alleviate symptoms of osteoarthritis, as it may help in the maintenance and repair of cartilage. Glucosamine 6-sulfate is typically available in various forms, including salts and esters, which can enhance its bioavailability. It is generally well-tolerated, though some individuals may experience mild gastrointestinal side effects. As a sulfate derivative, it may also play a role in various biochemical pathways, including those related to inflammation and cellular signaling. Overall, glucosamine 6-sulfate is recognized for its potential therapeutic benefits in musculoskeletal health and is commonly studied in clinical settings for its efficacy in joint-related conditions.
Formula:C6H13NO8S
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H13NO8S/c7-3(1-8)5(10)6(11)4(9)2-15-16(12,13)14/h1,3-6,9-11H,2,7H2,(H,12,13,14)/t3-,4+,5+,6+/m0/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=KRCSEEITTBNSQS-SLPGGIOYSA-N
SMILES:[C@H]([C@@H]([C@H](C=O)N)O)([C@@H](COS(=O)(=O)O)O)O
Synonyms:
  • 2-amino-2-deoxy-6-O-sulfo-beta-D-glucopyranose
  • 2-amino-2-deoxy-6-O-sulfohexopyranose
  • 2-amino-2-deoxy-6-O-sulfohexose
  • <span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-Glucosamine-6-sulfate
  • <span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-Glucose, 2-amino-2-deoxy-, 6-(hydrogen sulfate)
  • <span class="text-smallcaps">D</span>-Glucose, 2-amino-2-deoxy-, 6-sulfate
  • D-Glucosamine-6-sulfate, FreeBase
  • Glucosamine 6-sulfate
  • D-Glucose, 2-amino-2-deoxy-, 6-sulfate
  • D-Glucosamine-6-sulfate
  • D-Glucose, 2-amino-2-deoxy-, 6-(hydrogen sulfate)
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