Compound Q&A
What is N-[(5S)-5-Amino-5-carboxypentyl]-L-glutamic acid (CAS: 997-68-2)?
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N-[(5S)-5-Amino-5-carboxypentyl]-L-glutamic acid (CAS: 997-68-2) is a synthetic amino acid derivative. It is characterized by its unique structure and is often used in pharmaceuticals and research. This compound contains a glutamic acid backbone with a specific amino and carboxyl substituent on the fifth carbon atom.
About
CAS No
997-68-2
English Name
N-[(5S)-5-Amino-5-carboxypentyl]-L-glutamic acid
Molecular Formula
C11H20N2O6
Molecular Weight
276.29 g/mol
SMILES
C(CCNC(CCC(=O)O)C(=O)O)CC(C(=O)O)N
InChIKey
ZDGJAHTZVHVLOT-YUMQZZPRSA-N
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