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CHEBI:38264 - 2-amino-3-methylpentanoic acid

ChEBI IDCHEBI:38264
ChEBI Name2-amino-3-methylpentanoic acid
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DefinitionA branched chain amino acid that consists of 3-methylpentanoic acid bearing an amino substituent at position 2.
Last Modified26 March 2015
SubmitterKirill Degtyarenko
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FormulaC6H13NO2
Net Charge0
Average Mass131.175
Monoisotopic Mass131.09463
SMILESCCC(C)C(N)C(=O)O
InChIInChI=1S/C6H13NO2/c1-3-4(2)5(7)6(8)9/h4-5H,3,7H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9)
InChIKeyAGPKZVBTJJNPAG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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).
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
2-amino-3-methylpentanoic acid (CHEBI:38264) is a branched-chain amino acid (CHEBI:22918)
2-amino-3-methylpentanoic acid (CHEBI:38264) is a α-amino acid (CHEBI:33704)
Incoming Relation(s)
alloisoleucine (CHEBI:22359) is a 2-amino-3-methylpentanoic acid (CHEBI:38264)
isoleucine (CHEBI:24898) is a 2-amino-3-methylpentanoic acid (CHEBI:38264)
IUPAC Name 
2-amino-3-methylpentanoic acid
Manual XrefsDatabases
C16434KEGG COMPOUND
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:1721790Reaxys
CAS:443-79-8KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:443-79-8ChemIDplus
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