L-α-Amino-β-guanidinopropionic acid

CAS Registry Number®

14191-91-4

CAS Name

L-α-Amino-β-guanidinopropionic acid

Molecular Formula

C4H10N4O2

Molecular Mass

146.15

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Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C4H10N4O2/c5-2(3(9)10)1-8-4(6)7/h2H,1,5H2,(H,9,10)(H4,6,7,8)/t2-/m0/s1

InChIKey

InChIKey=XNBJHKABANTVCP-REOHCLBHSA-N

SMILES

[C@H](CNC(=N)N)(C(O)=O)N

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C(N)CNC(=N)N

Other Names for this Substance

  • L-Alanine, 3-[(aminoiminomethyl)amino]-
  • Propionic acid, 2-amino-3-guanidino-, L-
  • 3-[(Aminoiminomethyl)amino]-L-alanine
  • L-α-Amino-β-guanidinopropionic acid
  • L-2-Amino-3-guanidinopropanoic acid

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