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CHEBI:21717 - N-formylglycine

ChEBI IDCHEBI:21717
ChEBI NameN-formylglycine
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ASCII NameN-formylglycine
DefinitionAn N-acylglycine resulting from the formal condensation of the amino group of glycine with formic acid.
Last Modified27 July 2016
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FormulaC3H5NO3
Net Charge0
Average Mass103.077
Monoisotopic Mass103.02694
SMILES[H]C(=O)NCC(=O)O
InChIInChI=1S/C3H5NO3/c5-2-4-1-3(6)7/h2H,1H2,(H,4,5)(H,6,7)
InChIKeyUGJBHEZMOKVTIM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Homo sapiens (ncbitaxon:9606)
- PubMed (26839171)
- MetaboLights (MTBLS298)
Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
Bronsted acid  A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Brønsted base).
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
N-formylglycine (CHEBI:21717) is a N-acylglycine (CHEBI:16180)
N-formylglycine (CHEBI:21717) is a N-formyl amino acid (CHEBI:50759)
IUPAC Name 
N-formylglycine
Synonyms  Source
FGlyChemIDplus
formylglycineChemIDplus
formamidoacetic acidIUPAC
formylaminoacetic acidChEBI
Formyl-Gly-OHChEBI
2-formamidoacetic acidChEBI
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:1749108Reaxys
CAS:2491-15-8ChemIDplus
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