N-acetylneuraminic acid

Summary

N-acetylneuraminic acid is a type of chemical entity^[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• N-acetylneuraminic acid's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity^[3].
• N-acetylneuraminic acid's canonical SMILES is recorded as CC(=O)NC1C(O)CC(O)(C(=O)O)OC1C(O)C(O)CO^[4].
• N-acetylneuraminic acid's chemical formula is recorded as C₁₁H₁₉NO₉^[5].
• N-acetylneuraminic acid is a type of sialic acids^[6].
• N-acetylneuraminic acid's Commons category is recorded as N-Acetylneuraminic acid^[7].
• N-acetylneuraminic acid comprises oxygen^[8].
• N-acetylneuraminic acid comprises carbon^[9].
• N-acetylneuraminic acid comprises hydrogen^[10].
• N-acetylneuraminic acid comprises nitrogen^[11].
• N-acetylneuraminic acid's found in taxon is recorded as Homo sapiens^[12].
• N-acetylneuraminic acid's isomeric SMILES is recorded as OC(=O)[C@@]1(O)CC@HC@@HC@@HC@HC@HCO^{C@HC@@HC@@HC@HC@HCO">[13]}.
• N-acetylneuraminic acid's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q483261', 'amount': '+309.105981188'}^[14].
• N-acetylneuraminic acid's melting point is recorded as {'unit': 'Q25267', 'amount': '+185'}^[15].
• N-acetylneuraminic acid's subject has role is recorded as primary metabolite^[16].
• N-acetylneuraminic acid's stereoisomer of is recorded as N-acetyl-alpha-neuraminic acid^[17].
• N-acetylneuraminic acid's stereoisomer of is recorded as 5-N-Acetyl-Alpha-D-Neuraminic Acid^[18].
• N-acetylneuraminic acid's stereoisomer of is recorded as N-acetyl-β-neuraminic acid^[19].

Why It Matters

N-acetylneuraminic acid ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (111 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] It is known by 24 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]