BETA-CYANO-ALANINE

Structure

2D structure of BETA-CYANO-ALANINE
2D structure
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3D model

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Names and identifiers

Name

BETA-CYANO-ALANINE

IUPAC name

(R)-2-amino-3-cyanopropanoic acid

SMILES

C([C@H](C(=O)O)N)C#N

General information

Molecular formula

C4H6N2O2

Molecular weight

114.10 g/mol

Monoisotopic mass

114.0429 Da

Classification

Pathway:
Superclass:
Class:
Glycoside:
No

Chemical classification: NPClassifier (Kim et al., 2021)

Plants with the compound

Plant Plant part Amount Reference
Vicia segetalis Thuill. seed -
Ressler, C., Tatake, J.G. (2001). Vicianin, prunasin, and beta-cyanoalanine in common vetch seed as sources of urinary thiocyanate in the rat. J Agr Food Chem, 49(10), 5075-5080 doi:10.1021/jf010343w