CHEBI:40992 - N-acetyl-L-alanine

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ChEBI Name N-acetyl-L-alanine
ChEBI ID CHEBI:40992
ChEBI ASCII Name N-acetyl-L-alanine
Definition An N-acetyl-L-amino acid that is L-alanine in which one of the hydrogens attached to the nitrogen is replaced by an acetyl group.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:40986, CHEBI:21544
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Formula C5H9NO3
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 131.12990
Monoisotopic Mass 131.05824
InChI InChI=1S/C5H9NO3/c1-3(5(8)9)6-4(2)7/h3H,1-2H3,(H,6,7)(H,8,9)/t3-/m0/s1
InChIKey KTHDTJVBEPMMGL-VKHMYHEASA-N
SMILES C[C@H](NC(C)=O)C(O)=O
Metabolite of Species Details
Saccharomyces cerevisiae (NCBI:txid4932) See: PubMed
Saccharomyces cerevisiae (NCBI:txid4932) See: MetaboLights Study
Homo sapiens (NCBI:txid9606) See: PubMed
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
Biological Role(s): human metabolite
Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite
Any fungal metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in Baker's yeast (Saccharomyces cerevisiae ).
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Outgoing N-acetyl-L-alanine (CHEBI:40992) has role Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite (CHEBI:75772)
N-acetyl-L-alanine (CHEBI:40992) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746)
N-acetyl-L-alanine (CHEBI:40992) is a N-acetyl-L-amino acid (CHEBI:21545)
N-acetyl-L-alanine (CHEBI:40992) is a L-alanine derivative (CHEBI:83943)
N-acetyl-L-alanine (CHEBI:40992) is conjugate acid of N-acetyl-L-alaninate (CHEBI:133520)
Incoming N-acetyl-L-alaninate (CHEBI:133520) is conjugate base of N-acetyl-L-alanine (CHEBI:40992)
N-acetyl-L-alanine residue (CHEBI:61920) is substituent group from N-acetyl-L-alanine (CHEBI:40992)
N-terminal N-acetyl-L-alanine residue (CHEBI:83683) is substituent group from N-acetyl-L-alanine (CHEBI:40992)
IUPAC Name
N-acetyl-L-alanine
Synonyms Sources
(S)-2-(acetylamino)propanoic acid ChEBI
2-Acetamidopropionic acid ChemIDplus
Ac-Ala-OH ChEBI
Acetylalanine ChemIDplus
L-N-Acetylalanine HMDB
N-acetyl-L-α-alanine NIST Chemistry WebBook
N-Acetyl-S-alanine NIST Chemistry WebBook
N-Acetylalanine DrugBank
Manual Xrefs Databases
AYA PDBeChem
DB02518 DrugBank
HMDB0000766 HMDB
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
1722932 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
97-69-8 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
97-69-8 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
Citations Waiting for Citations Types Sources
10794474 PubMed citation Europe PMC
16990931 PubMed citation Europe PMC
17439666 PubMed citation Europe PMC
50368 PubMed citation Europe PMC
Last Modified
11 October 2016