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

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ChEBI Name 2-amino-3-methylpentanoic acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:38264
Definition A branched chain amino acid that consists of 3-methylpentanoic acid bearing an amino substituent at position 2.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
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Formula C6H13NO2
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 131.17296
Monoisotopic Mass 131.09463
InChI InChI=1S/C6H13NO2/c1-3-4(2)5(7)6(8)9/h4-5H,3,7H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9)
InChIKey AGPKZVBTJJNPAG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CCC(C)C(N)C(O)=O
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted base
A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Bronsted acid).
(via organic amino compound )
Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing 2-amino-3-methylpentanoic acid (CHEBI:38264) is a α-amino acid (CHEBI:33704)
2-amino-3-methylpentanoic acid (CHEBI:38264) is a branched-chain amino acid (CHEBI:22918)
Incoming 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 Xref Database
C16434 KEGG COMPOUND
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
1721790 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
443-79-8 CAS Registry Number KEGG COMPOUND
443-79-8 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
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Last Modified
26 March 2015