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D-2-Aminobutanoic acid (PC000056)

Record Information
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Creation date2015-10-09 22:27:46 UTC
Update date2017-01-19 02:36:11 UTC
FoodComEx IDPC000056
FoodDB RecordFDB012680
Chemical Information
NameD-2-Aminobutanoic acid
DescriptionConstituent of seedlings of Glycine max (soybean), Dolichos lablab (hyacinth bean), Canavalia gladiata (swordbean), Arachis hypogaea (peanut), Pisum sativum (pea), Phaseolus vulgaris (kidney bean) and Vigna sesquipedalis (asparagus bean) after hydrolysis alpha-Aminobutyric acid (AABA) is an isomer of the amino acid aminobutyric acid. It is a key intermediate in the biosynthesis of ophthalmic acid or ophthalmate. D-2-Aminobutanoic acid is found in many foods, some of which are nuts, common pea, yellow wax bean, and pulses.
CAS Number2623-91-8
Structure
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MOLSDFPDBSMILESInChI
Synonyms
SynonymSource
(2R)-2-Aminobutanoatebiospider
(2R)-2-Aminobutanoic acidbiospider
(2R)-2-AminobutyrateGenerator
(2R)-2-Aminobutyric acidChEBI
(R)-(-)-2-Aminobutyric acidbiospider
(R)-2-amino-ButanoateHMDB
(R)-2-amino-Butanoic acidHMDB
(R)-2-Aminobutanoatebiospider
(R)-2-Aminobutanoic acidbiospider
(R)-2-AminobutyrateGenerator
(R)-2-Aminobutyric acidChEBI
2-Aminobutanoic acid, 9CI; D-formdb_source
a-AminobutyrateGenerator
a-Aminobutyric acidGenerator
alpha-AminobutyrateGenerator
D-(-)-2-AminobutyrateGenerator
D-(-)-2-Aminobutyric acidbiospider
D-2-Aminobutanoatebiospider
D-2-Aminobutanoic acidbiospider
D-2-AminobuttersaeureChEBI
D-2-Aminobutyratebiospider
D-2-Aminobutyric acidbiospider
D-a-Aminobutyric acidHMDB
D-AABAmanual
D-alpha-aminobutyric acidmanual
delta-(-)-2-Aminobutyric acidHMDB
delta-2-AminobutanoateHMDB
delta-2-Aminobutanoic acidHMDB
delta-2-AminobuttersaeureHMDB
delta-2-AminobutyrateHMDB
delta-2-Aminobutyric acidHMDB
delta-alpha-Aminobutyric acidHMDB
α-aminobutyrateGenerator
α-aminobutyric acidGenerator
Chemical FormulaC4H9NO2
IUPAC name(2R)-2-aminobutanoic acid
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C4H9NO2/c1-2-3(5)4(6)7/h3H,2,5H2,1H3,(H,6,7)/t3-/m1/s1
InChI KeyQWCKQJZIFLGMSD-GSVOUGTGSA-N
Isomeric SMILESCC[C@@H](N)C(O)=O
Average Molecular Weight103.1198
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight103.063328537
Chemical Taxonomy
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as d-alpha-amino acids. These are alpha amino acids which have the D-configuration of the alpha-carbon atom.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganic acids and derivatives
ClassCarboxylic acids and derivatives
Sub ClassAmino acids, peptides, and analogues
Direct ParentD-alpha-amino acids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • D-alpha-amino acid
  • Fatty acid
  • Amino acid
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Amine
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organic oxide
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Primary amine
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Primary aliphatic amine
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Physico-Chemical Properties - Experimental
PropertyValueReference
Experimental logPNot Available
Experimental Water SolubilityNot Available
Melting PointMp 292° dec.DFC
Foods of Origin
FoodContent Range AverageReference
FoodReference
Production Data
Production Methodcommercial
Production Method ReferenceNot Available
Production Method Reference FileNot Available
Quantity AvailableProduction upon request, up to 4 g
Delivery TimeNot Available
Storage Formsolid
Storage Conditions-80°C
StabilityNot Available
PurityNot Available
Spectra
Spectral Data Upon RequestNot Available
Provider Information
Contact NameContact InstitutionContact Email
Rosa Vazquez Fresnovazquezf@ualberta.ca
Commercial Vendors
AKSci E550
MetaSci HMDB0000650
Sigma-Aldrich HMDB0000650
Toronto Research Chemicals A602915