CAS 157-07-3

(2S)-5-[(Aminoiminomethyl)amino]-2-hydroxypentanoic acid

Description:

The chemical substance known as (2S)-5-[(Aminoiminomethyl)amino]-2-hydroxypentanoic acid, with the CAS number 157-07-3, is an amino acid derivative that features a hydroxyl group and an amino group in its structure. This compound is characterized by its chiral center, which contributes to its specific stereochemistry, denoted by the (2S) configuration. It possesses both basic and acidic functional groups, making it amphoteric, which allows it to participate in various biochemical reactions. The presence of the aminoiminomethyl group suggests potential reactivity and interactions in biological systems, particularly in peptide synthesis or as a building block for more complex molecules. This compound is soluble in water, reflecting its polar nature due to the hydroxyl and amino groups. Its biological significance may be linked to its role in metabolic pathways or as a precursor in the synthesis of other biologically active compounds. Overall, this substance is of interest in both biochemical research and potential pharmaceutical applications.

Formula: C₆H₁₃N₃O₃

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H13N3O3/c7-6(8)9-3-1-2-4(10)5(11)12/h4,10H,1-3H2,(H,11,12)(H4,7,8,9)/t4-/m0/s1

InChI key: InChIKey=BMFMQGXDDJALKQ-BYPYZUCNSA-N

SMILES: C(CCNC(=N)N)[C@@H](C(O)=O)O

Synonyms:

• (2S)-5-[(Aminoiminomethyl)amino]-2-hydroxypentanoic acid
• (2S)-5-[(diaminomethylidene)amino]-2-hydroxypentanoic acid
• (S)-5-Guanidino-2-hydroxypentanoic acid
• <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-Argininic acid
• Argininic acid
• L-Argininic acid L-~-Hydroxy-D-guanidino-N-valeric acid
• Pentanoic acid, 5-[(aminoiminomethyl)amino]-2-hydroxy-, (2S)-
• Pentanoic acid, 5-[(aminoiminomethyl)amino]-2-hydroxy-, (S)-
• Valeric acid, 5-guanidino-2-hydroxy-, <span class="text-smallcaps">L</span>-
• Valeric acid, 5-guanidino-2-hydroxy-, L-

Pentanoic acid, 5-[(aminoiminomethyl)amino]-2-hydroxy-, (2S)-

CAS: 157-07-3

Formula: C₆H₁₃N₃O₃

Purity: 98.0%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 175.1857

Ref: IN-DA001P51

L-Argininic Acid

CAS: 157-07-3

Applications L-Argininic Acid is a guanidino compound, of which accumulation in tissue can cause Hyperargininemia.
References Deignan, J., et al.: Mol. Gen. Metab., 93, 172 (2008); Balz, D., et al.: Intl. J. Develop. Neurosci., 21, 75 (2003); Wyse, A., et al.: Brain Res., 923, 50 (2001)

Formula: C₆H₁₃N₃O₃

Color and Shape: Off White Solid

Molecular weight: 175.19

Ref: TR-A769195

Argininic acid

CAS: 157-07-3

Argininic acid is an α-amino acid used in the biosynthesis of proteins.

Formula: C₆H₁₃N₃O₃

Purity: 98%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 175.19

Ref: TM-T19197