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alpha-amino acid

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An amino acid in which the amino group is located on the carbon atom at the position alpha to the carboxy group.

Term info

Label

alpha-amino acid

Synonyms
  • alpha-amino acid
database cross reference
Subsets

3_STAR

IUPAC NAME
alpha-amino acid [ IUPAC ]

charge

0

formula

C2H4NO2R

has alternative id

CHEBI:10208, CHEBI:22442, CHEBI:13779, CHEBI:2642

has obo namespace

chebi_ontology

has related synonym

Amino acid, alpha-amino acids, Amino acids, alpha-amino carboxylic acids

id

CHEBI:33704

mass

74.05870

monoisotopicmass

74.02420

smiles

NC([*])C(O)=O