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Acetylglucosamine MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Acetylglucosamine
Tree Number(s)
D09.067.342.531.050
Unique ID
D000117
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000117
Scope Note
The N-acetyl derivative of glucosamine.
Entry Term(s)
2-Acetamido-2-Deoxy-D-Glucose
2-Acetamido-2-Deoxyglucose
Acetyl Glucosamine
N-Acetyl Glucosamine
N-Acetyl-D-Glucosamine
N-Acetyl-beta-D-Glucosamine
N-Acetylglucosamine
beta-N-Acetylglucosamine
Related Numbers
7512-17-6
CAS Type 1 Name
D-Glucose, 2-(acetylamino)-2-deoxy-
Previous Indexing
Glucosamine (1973-1974)
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under GLUCOSAMINE 1975-90
History Note
91(75); was see under GLUCOSAMINE 1975-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/11
Revision Date
2023/05/16
Acetylglucosamine Preferred
N-Acetylglucosamine Narrower
N-Acetyl-D-Glucosamine Narrower
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