D(+)-glucosamine

Name:
D(+)-glucosamine
Detailed information:

M Formula:	CH2OH(CH2O)3CHNH2CHO
Properties:
(β form.) Colorless needles. Mp 110C (decomposes). Very soluble in water; slightly soluble in methanol and ethanol; insoluble in ether and chloroform.
Use:
Biochemical research.