2-Aminobutyric acid

Description:
Alpha-Aminobutyric Acid is an alpha-amino acid that is a derivative of alanine with a side chain that is one carbon longer than the alanine side chain. It is synthesized through the transamination of oxobutyrate and is utilized in the biosynthesis of nonribosomal peptides.
Property Value
Metabolite name 2-Aminobutyric acid
AMDB ID 15
PubChem CID 6657
HMDB ID HMDB0000452
KEGG ID N/A
ChEBI ID N/A
Molecular formula C4H9NO2
Molecular weight 103.12
Monoisotopic mass 103.063328534
IUPAC name 2-aminobutanoic acid

Synonyms:

alpha-aminobutyrate, alpha-aminobutyric acid, alpha-Aminobutyric acid, AABA, 2-Aminobutyric acid, L-alpha-Aminobutyric acid, α-aminobutyric acid, α-aminobutyrate

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