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CHEBI:68662 - S-ethylhomocysteine

ChEBI IDCHEBI:68662
ChEBI NameS-ethylhomocysteine
Stars
ASCII NameS-ethylhomocysteine
DefinitionA non-proteinogenic α-amino acid that is methionine in which the S-methyl group is replaced by an S-ethyl group.
Last Modified26 March 2015
SubmitterGareth Owen
DownloadsMolfile
FormulaC6H13NO2S
Net Charge0
Average Mass163.242
Monoisotopic Mass163.06670
SMILESCCSCCC(N)C(=O)O
InChIInChI=1S/C6H13NO2S/c1-2-10-4-3-5(7)6(8)9/h5H,2-4,7H2,1H3,(H,8,9)
InChIKeyGGLZPLKKBSSKCX-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)
S-ethylhomocysteine (CHEBI:68662) is a non-proteinogenic α-amino acid (CHEBI:83925)
S-ethylhomocysteine (CHEBI:68662) is a organic sulfide (CHEBI:16385)
Incoming Relation(s)
D-ethionine (CHEBI:68663) is a S-ethylhomocysteine (CHEBI:68662)
L-ethionine (CHEBI:4886) is a S-ethylhomocysteine (CHEBI:68662)
IUPAC Name 
S-ethylhomocysteine
Synonyms  Source
2-amino-4-(ethylsulfanyl)butanoic acidIUPAC
ethionineChEBI
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:1722529Reaxys
CAS:67-21-0ChemIDplus
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