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Metabolite IDPAMDB000915
Identification
Name: 3-Cyano-L-alanine
Description:3-cyano-L-alanine is a member of the chemical class known as Alpha Amino Acids and Derivatives. These are amino acids in which the amino group is attached to the carbon atom immediately adjacent to the carboxylate group (alpha carbon)
Structure
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Synonyms:
  • 3-Cyano-L-alanine
  • 3-Cyanoalanine
  • b-cyano-L-Alanine
  • Beta-Cyano-L-alanine
  • C9650_SIGMA
  • L-3-Cyanoalanine
  • L-b-Cyanoalanine
  • L-beta-Cyanoalanine
  • L-β-Cyanoalanine
  • β-cyano-L-Alanine
Chemical Formula: C4H6N2O2
Average Molecular Weight: 114.1026
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight: 114.042927446
InChI Key: BXRLWGXPSRYJDZ-VKHMYHEASA-N
InChI:InChI=1S/C4H6N2O2/c5-2-1-3(6)4(7)8/h3H,1,6H2,(H,7,8)/t3-/m0/s1
CAS number: 6232-19-5
IUPAC Name:(2S)-2-amino-3-cyanopropanoic acid
Traditional IUPAC Name: 3-cyanoalanine
SMILES:[H][C@](N)(CC#N)C(O)=O
Chemical Taxonomy
Taxonomy DescriptionThis compound 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.
Kingdom Organic compounds
Super ClassOrganic acids and derivatives
Class Carboxylic acids and derivatives
Sub ClassAmino acids, peptides, and analogues
Direct Parent D-alpha-amino acids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • D-alpha-amino acid
  • Amino fatty acid
  • Fatty acyl
  • Fatty acid
  • Nitrile
  • Carbonitrile
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Primary amine
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Primary aliphatic amine
  • Carbonyl group
  • Amine
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular Framework Aliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Physical Properties
State: Not Available
Charge:0
Melting point: Not Available
Experimental Properties:
PropertyValueSource
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility31.3 mg/mLALOGPS
logP-2.4ALOGPS
logP-3.4ChemAxon
logS-0.56ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)0.23ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)7.23ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count4ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count2ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area87.11 Å2ChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count2ChemAxon
Refractivity25.51 m3·mol-1ChemAxon
Polarizability10.27 Å3ChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemAxon
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations: Cytoplasm
Reactions:
Pathways:
Spectra
Spectra:
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash Key
GC-MSGC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (2 TMS)splash10-0006-2910000000-cdae81bdd716faf914cbView in MoNA
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-014j-9200000000-0e19a40d51dba814046fView in MoNA
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0gb9-9000000000-43854410a8c06907e442View in MoNA
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0fr6-9000000000-f4e0d1a95b214a75ce61View in MoNA
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-03di-5900000000-b63ea9f293d3ea49c11bView in MoNA
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-03dj-9300000000-f9254862ccdb5dd595afView in MoNA
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0006-9000000000-6b92c9baa9ac2b657576View in MoNA
References
References:
  • Kanehisa, M., Goto, S., Sato, Y., Furumichi, M., Tanabe, M. (2012). "KEGG for integration and interpretation of large-scale molecular data sets." Nucleic Acids Res 40:D109-D114. Pubmed: 22080510
  • Keseler, I. M., Collado-Vides, J., Santos-Zavaleta, A., Peralta-Gil, M., Gama-Castro, S., Muniz-Rascado, L., Bonavides-Martinez, C., Paley, S., Krummenacker, M., Altman, T., Kaipa, P., Spaulding, A., Pacheco, J., Latendresse, M., Fulcher, C., Sarker, M., Shearer, A. G., Mackie, A., Paulsen, I., Gunsalus, R. P., Karp, P. D. (2011). "EcoCyc: a comprehensive database of Escherichia coli biology." Nucleic Acids Res 39:D583-D590. Pubmed: 21097882
Synthesis Reference: Not Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Not Available
External Links:
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CHEBI ID16934
HMDB IDHMDB60245
Pubchem Compound ID439742
Kegg IDC02512
ChemSpider ID388802
Wikipedia IDNot Available
BioCyc IDCPD0-1336
EcoCyc IDCPD0-1336