CHEBI:16958 - β-alanine

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ChEBI Name β-alanine
ChEBI ID CHEBI:16958
ChEBI ASCII Name beta-alanine
Definition A naturally-occurring β-amino acid comprising propionic acid with the amino group in the 3-position.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:22821, CHEBI:41050, CHEBI:10343, CHEBI:12389
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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 )
Biological Role(s): human metabolite
Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
fundamental metabolite
Any metabolite produced by all living cells.
inhibitor
A substance that diminishes the rate of a chemical reaction.
agonist
Substance which binds to cell receptors normally responding to naturally occurring substances and which produces a response of its own.
neurotransmitter
An endogenous compound that is used to transmit information across the synapse between a neuron and another cell.
Related Structures
β-alanine is a Functional Parent of
beta-alanyl-CoA
Mass : 838.61334
Formula : C24H41N8O17P3S
15507
N-methyl-beta-alanine
Mass : 103.120
Formula : C4H9NO2
138669
N-(2-hydroxyethyl)-beta-alanine
Mass : 133.147
Formula : C5H11NO3
141390
β-alanine is a Structural Derivative of
ammonia
Mass : 17.03056
Formula : H3N
16134
β-alanine is a Conjugate Acid of
beta-alaninate
Mass : 88.08520
Formula : C3H6NO2
63070
β-alanine is a Tautomer of
beta-alanine zwitterion
Mass : 89.09320
Formula : C3H7NO2
57966
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