Formylglycine

CAS Registry Number®

2491-15-8

CAS Name

Formylglycine

Molecular Formula

C3H5NO3

Molecular Mass

103.08

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Compound Properties

  • Boiling Point (1)

    94 °C @ Press: 10 Torr

  • Melting Point (2)

    149-151 °C

Source(s)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C3H5NO3/c5-2-4-1-3(6)7/h2H,1H2,(H,4,5)(H,6,7)

InChIKey

InChIKey=UGJBHEZMOKVTIM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C(O)=O)NC=O

Canonical SMILES

O=CNCC(=O)O

Other Names for this Substance

  • Glycine, N-formyl-
  • N-Formylglycine
  • Formylglycine
  • (Formylamino)acetic acid
  • NSC 15826

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

2105932-32-7

CAS INSIGHTSTM
Cell Membrane Phospholipid Structure,Phospholipid bilayer of the cell membrane, Lipid bilayer