CHEBI:50674 - chitobioses

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ChEBI Name chitobioses
ChEBI ID CHEBI:50674
Definition A family of compounds derived from chitin and based on the structure of D-glucosaminyl-(1→4)-D-glucosamine.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Formula C12H24N2O9
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 340.327
Monoisotopic Mass 340.14818
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing chitobioses (CHEBI:50674) is a amino disaccharide (CHEBI:22480)
Incoming N,N'-diacetylchitobioses (CHEBI:23101) has functional parent chitobioses (CHEBI:50674)
chitobiosyldiphosphodolichol (CHEBI:23102) has functional parent chitobioses (CHEBI:50674)
β-D-glucosaminyl-(1→4)-aldehydo-D-glucosamine (CHEBI:50678) is a chitobioses (CHEBI:50674)
β-D-glucosaminyl-(1→4)-N-acetyl-D-glucosamine (CHEBI:145777) is a chitobioses (CHEBI:50674)
β-D-glucosaminyl-(1→4)-D-glucosamine (CHEBI:50675) is a chitobioses (CHEBI:50674)
N-acetyl-β-D-glucosaminyl-(1→4)-D-glucosamine (CHEBI:59922) is a chitobioses (CHEBI:50674)
IUPAC Name
2-amino-4-O-(2-amino-2-deoxy-β-D-glucosyl)-2-deoxy-D-glucose
Last Modified
09 January 2020
General Comment
2010-08-03 There is ambiguity in the use of the name 'chitobiose': see article taken from the JCBN/NC-IUB Newsletter 1988 at http://www.chem.qmul.ac.uk/iubmb/newsletter/misc/chitob.html.