CHEBI:132221 - DL-homocysteic acid

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ChEBI Name DL-homocysteic acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:132221
ChEBI ASCII Name DL-homocysteic acid
Definition A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of D- and L-homocysteic acid.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Formula C4H9NO5S
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 183.184
Monoisotopic Mass 183.02014
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): metabotropic glutamate receptor agonist
An agonist that selectively binds to and activates a metabotropic glutamate receptor.
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Outgoing DL-homocysteic acid (CHEBI:132221) has part D-homocysteic acid (CHEBI:132225)
DL-homocysteic acid (CHEBI:132221) has part L-homocysteic acid (CHEBI:132223)
DL-homocysteic acid (CHEBI:132221) has role metabotropic glutamate receptor agonist (CHEBI:61966)
DL-homocysteic acid (CHEBI:132221) is a racemate (CHEBI:60911)
IUPAC Name
rac-2-amino-4-sulfobutanoic acid
Synonyms Sources
(±)-homocysteic acid ChEBI
(RS)-2-amino-4-sulfobutanoic acid ChEBI
(RS)-2-amino-4-sulfobutyric acid ChEBI
rac-2-amino-4-sulfobutyric acid ChEBI
rac-homocysteic acid ChEBI
Registry Numbers Types Sources
1783391 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
504-33-6 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
Citations Waiting for Citations Types Sources
1279472 PubMed citation Europe PMC
26335909 PubMed citation Europe PMC
27225950 PubMed citation Europe PMC
Last Modified
17 June 2016