alpha-N-Acetyl-D-galactosamine

DB03567InvestigationalSmall molecule

The N-acetyl derivative of galactosamine. [PubChem].

Mechanism: Pharmacologically active on C-type lectin domain family 10 member A
Curator reviewed
Formula / weight: C₈H₁₅NO₆ · 221.2078 g/mol (avg)
Also known as: Tn antigen saccharide · Tn antigen saccharide component · Tn saccharide · Tn saccharide component

Resolves to

Compound

Structure

InChIKeyOVRNDRQMDRJTHS-CBQIKETKSA-NSMILESCC(=O)N[C@H]1[C@@H](O)O[C@H](CO)[C@H](O)[C@@H]1O

Targets

What you can answer from here — as of September 16, 2026

1Protein targetEach mapped to UniProt, with action and pharmacological action

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Which drugs share a target with alpha-N-Acetyl-D-galactosamine, and which of those have an active Phase 3 trial?

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