(2S)-2-Acetamido-5-Oxo-Pentanoic Acid
[CAS# 13074-21-0]

Identification

• Name: (2S)-2-Acetamido-5-Oxo-Pentanoic Acid
• Synonyms: (2S)-2-Acetamido-5-Oxo-Pentanoic Acid; (2S)-2-Acetamido-5-Keto-Valeric Acid; 2-Acetamido-5-Oxovaleric Acid
• Molecular Formula: C₇H₁₁NO₄
• Molecular Weight: 173.17
• CAS Registry Number: 13074-21-0
• SMILES: [C@H](C(=O)O)(NC(=O)C)CCC=O
• InChI: 1S/C7H11NO4/c1-5(10)8-6(7(11)12)3-2-4-9/h4,6H,2-3H2,1H3,(H,8,10)(H,11,12)/t6-/m0/s1
• InChIKey: BCPSFKBPHHBDAI-LURJTMIESA-N

Properties

• Density: 1.217g/cm³ (Cal.)
• Boiling point: 465.958°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 235.603°C (Cal.)

References

• (1): Horie et al.. Discovery of proteinaceous N-modification in lysine biosynthesis of Thermus thermophilus, Nature Chemical Biology, 2009