CHEBI:189415 - α-methyl-L-histidine

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ChEBI Name α-methyl-L-histidine
ChEBI ID CHEBI:189415
ChEBI ASCII Name alpha-methyl-L-histidine
Definition An α-methylhistidine that has L-configuration.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
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Formula C7H11N3O2
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 169.184
Monoisotopic Mass 169.08513
InChI InChI=1S/C7H11N3O2/c1-7(8,6(11)12)2-5-3-9-4-10-5/h3-4H,2,8H2,1H3,(H,9,10)(H,11,12)/t7-/m0/s1
InChIKey HRRYYCWYCMJNGA-ZETCQYMHSA-N
SMILES C[C@](N)(CC1=CN=CN1)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 )
Biological Role(s): human urinary metabolite
Any metabolite (endogenous or exogenous) found in human urine samples.
(via alpha-methylhistidine )
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Outgoing α-methyl-L-histidine (CHEBI:189415) has functional parent L-histidine (CHEBI:15971)
α-methyl-L-histidine (CHEBI:189415) is a α-methylhistidine (CHEBI:70960)
IUPAC Name
α-methyl-L-histidine
Synonyms Sources
(2S)-2-amino-3-(1H-imidazol-5-yl)-2-methylpropanoic acid IUPAC
α-methylhistidine ChemIDplus
Manual Xrefs Databases
132894 ChemSpider
CPD-10906 MetaCyc
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Registry Number Type Source
587-20-2 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
Citation Waiting for Citations Type Source
3518722 PubMed citation Europe PMC
Last Modified
20 January 2022