The molecule is an amino disaccharide that is 2-acetamido-2-deoxy-beta-D-glucopyranose in which the hydroxy group at position 6 has been converted into the corresponding beta-D-glucopyranoside. It is a member of acetamides, an amino disaccharide and a beta-D-glucoside. It derives from a N-acetyl-D-glucosamine.
N-[(3R,4R,5S,6R)-2,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[[(2R,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]oxan-3-yl]acetamide