Stereochemistry | ABSOLUTE |
Molecular Formula | C3H7NO2 |
Molecular Weight | 89.0932 |
Optical Activity | UNSPECIFIED |
Defined Stereocenters | 1 / 1 |
E/Z Centers | 0 |
Charge | 0 |
SHOW SMILES / InChI
SMILES
C[C@H](N)C(O)=O
InChI
InChIKey=QNAYBMKLOCPYGJ-REOHCLBHSA-N
InChI=1S/C3H7NO2/c1-2(4)3(5)6/h2H,4H2,1H3,(H,5,6)/t2-/m0/s1
Molecular Formula | C3H7NO2 |
Molecular Weight | 89.0932 |
Charge | 0 |
Count |
MOL RATIO
1 MOL RATIO (average) |
Stereochemistry | ABSOLUTE |
Additional Stereochemistry | No |
Defined Stereocenters | 1 / 1 |
E/Z Centers | 0 |
Optical Activity | UNSPECIFIED |
Alanine is a non-essential aminoacid encoded by GCU, GCC, GCA, and GCG codons. Besides being a building block of proteins, alanine plays a key role in glucose-alanine cycle. Alanine is medically used as a dietary supplement for conditions such as fructose intolerance, muscle atrophy, low birth weight.
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Alanine is a nutrient, available from animal and vegetarian sources. It could be administered intravenously.
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