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CAS 18409-49-9

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(2R)-2-(carbamoylamino)propanoate

Description:
(2R)-2-(carbamoylamino)propanoate, also known as L-aspartate, is an amino acid derivative characterized by its carboxylate and amine functional groups. It is a zwitterionic compound, meaning it contains both positive and negative charges, which contributes to its solubility in water. This substance plays a crucial role in various biological processes, including protein synthesis and neurotransmission, as it serves as a precursor for the synthesis of other amino acids and neurotransmitters. The presence of the carbamoyl group enhances its reactivity and interaction with other biomolecules. In terms of stability, it is generally stable under physiological conditions but can undergo hydrolysis or deamination under certain circumstances. Its molecular structure allows it to participate in various metabolic pathways, making it essential for cellular function. Additionally, it is often utilized in biochemical research and as a supplement in nutrition, particularly in contexts related to muscle metabolism and energy production.
Formula:C4H7N2O3
InChI:InChI=1/C4H8N2O3/c1-2(3(7)8)6-4(5)9/h2H,1H3,(H,7,8)(H3,5,6,9)/p-1/t2-/m1/s1
SMILES:C[C@H](C(=O)[O-])NC(=N)O
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