N-(carboxymethyl)-L-alanine (CHEBI:149655)

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CHEBI:149655 - N-(carboxymethyl)-L-alanine

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ChEBI ID	CHEBI:149655
ChEBI Name	N-(carboxymethyl)-L-alanine
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ASCII Name	N-(carboxymethyl)-L-alanine
Definition	An L-alanine derivative that is L-alanine in which one of the hydrogens of the amino group is replaced by a carboxymethyl group. It is a marine metabolite which acts as a fish attractant.
Last Modified	6 May 2020
Submitter	mwilliams
Downloads	Molfile

Formula	C5H9NO4
Net Charge	0
Average Mass	147.130
Monoisotopic Mass	147.05316
SMILES	C[C@H](NCC(=O)O)C(=O)O
InChI	InChI=1S/C5H9NO4/c1-3(5(9)10)6-2-4(7)8/h3,6H,2H2,1H3,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)/t3-/m0/s1
InChIKey	XYUPSBLFPTWJLC-VKHMYHEASA-N

Species of Metabolite	Component	Source	Comments
Crassostrea gigas (ncbitaxon:29159)	-	PubMed (6156653)
Crassostrea virginica (ncbitaxon:6565)	-	DOI (/10.1139/z83-353)
Strombus gigas (ncbitaxon:291982)	-	Article (Book: Dictionary of Marine Natural Products with CD-ROM, C-106)

Roles Classification

Chemical Roles:	Bronsted base A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Brønsted acid). Bronsted acid A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Brønsted base).
Biological Roles:	animal metabolite Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in animals that include diverse creatures from sponges, insects to mammals. marine metabolite Any metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in marine macro- and microorganisms.

ChEBI Ontology

Outgoing Relation(s)
	N-(carboxymethyl)-L-alanine (CHEBI:149655) has functional parent iminodiacetic acid (CHEBI:24786)
	N-(carboxymethyl)-L-alanine (CHEBI:149655) has role animal metabolite (CHEBI:75767)
	N-(carboxymethyl)-L-alanine (CHEBI:149655) has role marine metabolite (CHEBI:76507)
	N-(carboxymethyl)-L-alanine (CHEBI:149655) is a L-alanine derivative (CHEBI:83943)
	N-(carboxymethyl)-L-alanine (CHEBI:149655) is a amino dicarboxylic acid (CHEBI:36164)

IUPAC Name
N-(carboxymethyl)-L-alanine

Synonyms	Source
(2S)-2-[(carboxymethyl)amino]propanoic acid	IUPAC
(2S)-2-methyliminodiacetic acid	ChEBI
(S)-2-[(carboxymethyl)amino]propanoic acid	ChEBI
(S)-2-methyliminodiacetic acid	ChEBI
(S)-strombine	ChEBI
L-alanine-N-monoacetic acid	ChEBI

Registry Numbers	Sources
CAS:56857-47-7	ChEBI

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