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2-aminoisobutyric acid
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A rare, non-protein amino acid and end-product of pyrimidine metabolism, excreted in urine and found in some antibiotics of fungal origin. With the exception of a few bacteria, it is non-metabolisable, and therefore used in bioassays.
Term info
Label
2-aminoisobutyric acid
Synonyms
- 2-Aminoisobutyric acid
- 2-amino-2-methylpropanoic acid
- 2-methylalanine
Subsets
3_STAR
charge
0
formula
C4H9NO2
has alternative id
CHEBI:19446, CHEBI:993
has obo namespace
chebi_ontology
has related synonym
2,2-dimethylglycine, alpha-methylalanine, 2MA, alpha-aminoisobutyric acid, 2-methylalanine, 2-amino-2-methylpropionic acid, AIB, Aib, alpha,alpha-dimethylglycine, alpha-aminoisobutanoic acid, 2-Amino-2-methylpropanoate
id
CHEBI:27971
inchi
InChI=1S/C4H9NO2/c1-4(2,5)3(6)7/h5H2,1-2H3,(H,6,7)
inchikey
FUOOLUPWFVMBKG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
mass
103.11980
monoisotopicmass
103.06333
smiles
CC(C)(N)C(O)=O
Term relations
Subclass of:
- 2,2-dialkylglycine
- has functional parent some isobutyric acid
- has functional parent some propionic acid
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