The molecule is the D-enantiomer of N-acetylgalactosamine. It has a role as a human metabolite, an Escherichia coli metabolite and a mouse metabolite. It is a N-acetyl-D-hexosamine and a N-acetylgalactosamine.
N-[(3R,4R,5R,6R)-2,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-3-yl]acetamide