CHEBI:38048 - α-hydroxyglycine

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ChEBI Name α-hydroxyglycine
ChEBI ID CHEBI:38048
ChEBI ASCII Name alpha-hydroxyglycine
Definition A hydroxy-amino acid that is glycine substituted by a hydroxy group at the α-position.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
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Formula C2H5NO3
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 91.06604
Monoisotopic Mass 91.02694
InChI InChI=1S/C2H5NO3/c3-1(4)2(5)6/h1,4H,3H2,(H,5,6)
InChIKey ZHWLPDIRXJCEJY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES NC(O)C(O)=O
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted base
A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Bronsted acid).
(via organic amino compound )
Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing α-hydroxyglycine (CHEBI:38048) is a glycine derivative (CHEBI:24373)
α-hydroxyglycine (CHEBI:38048) is a hemiaminal (CHEBI:73080)
α-hydroxyglycine (CHEBI:38048) is a hydroxy-amino acid (CHEBI:24662)
Incoming (2S)-α-hydroxyglycine (CHEBI:142739) is a α-hydroxyglycine (CHEBI:38048)
IUPAC Name
amino(hydroxy)acetic acid
Synonyms Sources
2-hydroxyglycine ChEBI
aminohydroxyacetic acid ChemIDplus
Registry Numbers Types Sources
1811706 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
4746-62-7 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
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Last Modified
05 December 2018