CAS 1187-83-3
:O-aminoserine
Description:
O-aminoserine, with the CAS number 1187-83-3, is an amino alcohol that serves as an important intermediate in various biochemical pathways. It is characterized by the presence of both an amino group (-NH2) and a hydroxyl group (-OH) attached to a serine backbone, which contributes to its polar nature and solubility in water. This compound plays a role in the biosynthesis of certain amino acids and is involved in metabolic processes. O-aminoserine can exist in different forms, including its zwitterionic state, where it carries both a positive and a negative charge, enhancing its reactivity and interaction with other biomolecules. Its structural features allow it to participate in hydrogen bonding, making it a key player in enzyme-substrate interactions. Additionally, O-aminoserine is of interest in pharmaceutical research due to its potential applications in drug development and as a building block for more complex molecules. Overall, its unique chemical properties make it significant in both biological and synthetic chemistry contexts.
Formula:C3H8N2O3
InChI:InChI=1/C3H8N2O3/c4-2(1-8-5)3(6)7/h2H,1,4-5H2,(H,6,7)
SMILES:C(C(C(=O)O)N)ON
Synonyms:- beta-Aminoxyalanine
- Serine, O-amino-
- O-amino-L-serine
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