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| Canonical Smiles | CC(=O)NC(CCSC)C(=O)O |
|---|---|
| IUPAC Name | (2S)-2-acetamido-4-methylsulfanylbutanoic acid |
| InChIKey | XUYPXLNMDZIRQH-LURJTMIESA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C7H13NO3S/c1-5(9)8-6(7(10)11)3-4-12-2/h6H,3-4H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9)(H,10,11)/t6-/m0/s1 |
| Isomeric SMILES | CC(=O)N[C@@H](CCSC)C(=O)O |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| RTECS | PD0480000 |
| Molecular Weight | 191.25 |
| Beilstein | 1725552 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 1725554 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1725554&ln= |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Organic acids and derivatives |
| Class | Carboxylic acids and derivatives |
| Subclass | Amino acids, peptides, and analogues |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Amino acids and derivatives - Alpha amino acids and derivatives |
| Direct Parent | Methionine and derivatives |
| Alternative Parents | N-acyl-L-alpha-amino acids Thia fatty acids Acetamides Secondary carboxylic acid amides Sulfenyl compounds Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Dialkylthioethers Carboxylic acids Organopnictogen compounds Organonitrogen compounds Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Methionine or derivatives - N-acyl-alpha-amino acid - N-acyl-alpha amino acid or derivatives - N-acyl-l-alpha-amino acid - Thia fatty acid - Fatty acid - Fatty acyl - Acetamide - Secondary carboxylic acid amide - Carboxamide group - Dialkylthioether - Sulfenyl compound - Thioether - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organosulfur compound - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Carbonyl group - Organic oxide - Organopnictogen compound - Organic nitrogen compound - Aliphatic acyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as methionine and derivatives. These are compounds containing methionine or a derivative thereof resulting from reaction of methionine at the amino group or the carboxy group, or from the replacement of any hydrogen of glycine by a heteroatom. |
| External Descriptors | monocarboxylic acid - methyl sulfide - N-acetyl-L-amino acid - L-methionine derivative |
| Specific Rotation[α] | -21 ° (C=1, H2O) |
|---|---|
| Melt Point(°C) | 103-106°C |
| Molecular Weight | 191.250 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | 0.100 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 4 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 5 |
| Exact Mass | 191.062 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 191.062 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 91.700 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 12 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 172.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 1 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| 1. Feng Peng, Qi Shen, Lu-Ping Zou, Feng Cheng, Ya-Ping Xue, Yu-Guo Zheng. (2024) Design of NAMPTs with Superior Activity by Dual-Channel Protein Engineering Strategy. JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY, [PMID:38842002] [10.1021/acs.jafc.4c02698] |
| 2. Mingyuan Dou, Qing Feng, Jing Yang, Shuai Zou, Kangchun Li, Zhenpeng Li, Maoli Yang, Fuchuan Huang. (2024) Evaluation of rheological properties and tribological properties of choline/acetylamino acid ionic liquids at different frequencies. WEAR, [PMID:] [10.1016/j.wear.2024.205247] |
| 3. Zhilei Wang, Zipeng Zhang, Chenyu Wu, Zikuan Wang, Wenjian Liu. (2024) Pushing the Limit of Photo-Controlled Polymerization: Hyperchromic and Bathochromic Effects. MOLECULES, 29 (10): (2377). [PMID:38792240] [10.3390/molecules29102377] |
| 4. Wang Rui, Zou Ziwei, An Yi, Wang Liulin, Li Chengyin, Zou Yinshui, Wang Guangzhi. (2026) PINK1 deacetylation by emodin-induced SIRT3 upregulation alleviates acute kidney injury by Inhibition of ferroptosis. INFLAMMATION RESEARCH, 75 (1): (37). [PMID:41703345] [10.1007/s00011-025-02137-x] |
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