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N-acetylglucosamine

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N-acetylglucosamine

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Originator
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First approval
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Expiry (public)
No sales data
Peak sales
Small molecule
Type

Targets:ELANE

Indications (approved):Crohn's disease, Solid tumour, Hepatocellular carcinoma, 严重急性营养不良, Irritable bowel syndrome

Regional status

US
Phase II
2025-10-29
EU
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China
No progress
2007-09-20
Japan
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Synthetic routes & intermediates1 routes

Originator routes × 1Optimised (non-patent) × 0Process routes × 0

Routes are ordered originator first, then optimised / process (non-patent) routes; each lists steps, overall yield and the intermediate table (code / CAS / name) — ready for supplier sourcing and RFQ. Rendered by this site from structured data; no third-party route graphics used.

OriginatorRoute 1Steps 2 · Total yield 42.6 g
NACE-00114131-63-6NACE-00214257-69-3API · N-acetylglucosamine
CodeCAS No.Intermediate
NACE-00114131-63-6(2R,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3-amino-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2,4,5-triol hydrochloride
NACE-00214257-69-3(2R,3R,4R,5S,6R)-3-amino-6-(hydroxymethyl)tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2,4,5-triol

Frequently asked questions

What are the approved indications of N-acetylglucosamine?

Approved indications include: Crohn's disease, Solid tumour, Hepatocellular carcinoma, 严重急性营养不良, Irritable bowel syndrome.

When does the N-acetylglucosamine patent expire?

No public expiry year is available for N-acetylglucosamine yet; this page updates once verified.

How many synthesis routes are recorded for N-acetylglucosamine?

1 synthesis routes are recorded; the shortest is 2 steps with 42.6 g total yield. Intermediates in each route carry codes and CAS numbers.

Where can I buy N-acetylglucosamine intermediates?

All intermediates in N-acetylglucosamine routes have CAS profiles — you can submit an RFQ per CAS and it enters the Unibest matching pool.

How do I get a quote for N-acetylglucosamine intermediates?

Open the CAS profile of the target intermediate from this page, or submit an RFQ directly — the CAS enters the matching flow automatically and the supply network responds with quotes.

Source: cross-verified data (structured fields only) · 2026-10-07