2-Amino-3-Oxo-Butanoic Acid
[CAS# 6531-42-6]

Identification

• Name: 2-Amino-3-Oxo-Butanoic Acid
• Synonyms: 2-Amino-3-Oxo-Butanoate; 2-Amino-3-Keto-Butyrate; 2-Amino-3-Ketobutyrate
• Molecular Formula: C₄H₆NO₃
• Molecular Weight: 116.10
• CAS Registry Number: 6531-42-6
• SMILES: CC(=O)C(N)C([O-])=O
• InChI: 1S/C4H7NO3/c1-2(6)3(5)4(7)8/h3H,5H2,1H3,(H,7,8)/p-1
• InChIKey: SAUCHDKDCUROAO-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Properties

• Boiling point: 275.972°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 120.704°C (Cal.)

References

• (1): Jennifer Foulke-Abel, Hillary Agbo, Huitu Zhang, Shogo Mori and Coran M. H. Watanabe. Mode of action and biosynthesis of the azabicycle-containing natural products azinomycin and ficellomycin, Nat. Prod. Rep., 2011, 28, 693.