chitin





SMILES:
CC(N[C@H]4([C@H](O[R2])O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O[C@@H]3(O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O[C@@H]2(O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O[C@@H]1(O[C@H](CO)[C@@H](O[R1])[C@H](O)[C@@H](NC(=O)C)1))[C@H](O)[C@@H](NC(=O)C)2))[C@H](O)[C@@H](NC(=O)C)3))[C@H](O)4))=O

Synonyms
  • [GlcNAc]n
  • beta-1,4-Poly-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine
  • (1→4)-2-acetamido-2-deoxy-β-D-glucan

Databases
MetaCyc:  CHITIN
ChEBI:  17029
HMDB:  HMDB03362
KEGG:  C00461
MetaNetX:  MNXM1271
Reactome:  6786438
Seed:  cpd22519
Wikipedia:  Chitin