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Benzyl N-acetyl-4,6-O-benzylidenemuramic acid (CAS 2862-03-5)

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Benzyl N-acetyl-4,6-O-benzylidenemuramic acid is an amino sugar in peptidoglycan
CAS Number:
2862-03-5
Molecular Weight:
471.50
Molecular Formula:
C25H29NO8
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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Benzyl N-acetyl-4,6-O-benzylidenemuramic acid is a derivative of muramic acid that is found in peptidoglycan, the main structural compound of Gram positive and Gram negative bacterial cell walls. Benzyl N-acetyl-4,6-O-benzylidenemuramic acid holds value as a tool in exploring the structure and functions of bacterial cell walls, while also playing a role in the advancement of novel antibiotics. Moreover, it serves as a valuable asset in research endeavors focused on unraveling the biochemical and physiological impacts of muramic acid on both cells and organisms.


Benzyl N-acetyl-4,6-O-benzylidenemuramic acid (CAS 2862-03-5) References

  1. Structural basis of cell wall cleavage by a staphylococcal autolysin.  |  Zoll, S., et al. 2010. PLoS Pathog. 6: e1000807. PMID: 20300605

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Benzyl N-acetyl-4,6-O-benzylidenemuramic acid, 1 g

sc-221347
1 g
$517.00