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What is 2-Amino-4-[hydroxy(methyl)phosphoryl]butanoic acid (CAS: 51276-47-2)?
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2-Amino-4-[hydroxy(methyl)phosphoryl]butanoic acid (CAS: 51276-47-2) is an organic compound with the molecular formula C5H9NO4P. It is characterized by its amino, hydroxymethylphosphoryl, and carboxylic acid functionalities. The compound is water-soluble and is used in various applications including pharmaceuticals and research due to its specific chemical properties.
About
CAS No
51276-47-2
English Name
2-Amino-4-[hydroxy(methyl)phosphoryl]butanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C5H12NO4P
Molecular Weight
181.13 g/mol
SMILES
CP(=O)(CCC(C(=O)O)N)O
InChIKey
IAJOBQBIJHVGMQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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