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Agaritine

Also known as L-Glutamic acid, 5-(2-(4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)hydrazide), (2S)-2-amino-5-[2-[4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]hydrazinyl]-5-oxopentanoic acid, Glutamic acid, 5-(2-(alpha-hydroxy-p-tolyl)hydrazide), L-

CAS 2757-90-6Formula C12H17N3O4Molar mass 267.29 g/mol
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Agaritine chemical structure, C12H17N3O4, CAS 2757-90-6
2D chemical structure

Key facts

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All properties
Appearance
Glistening crystals from dilute alcohol
Melting point
205 to 209 °C
Solubility
VERY FREELY SOL IN WATER, PRACTICALLY INSOL IN USUAL ANHYDROUS ORG SOLVENTS
HS code
292800
Category
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What is Agaritine?

Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms

Agaritine is a member of benzyl alcohols, a carbohydrazide, a non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid and a L-glutamic acid derivative. It is a tautomer of an agaritine zwitterion.

Identifiers

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IUPAC name
(2S)-2-amino-5-[2-[4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]hydrazinyl]-5-oxopentanoic acid
CAS number
2757-90-6 CAS number cross-checked
Molecular formula
C12H17N3O4
UNII
UX8Y7QVP8M
InChIKey
SRSPQXBFDCGXIZ-JTQLQIEISA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C12H17N3O4/c13-10(12(18)19)5-6-11(17)15-14-9-3-1-8(7-16)2-4-9/h1-4,10,14,16H,5-7,13H2,(H,15,17)(H,18,19)/t10-/m0/s1
Canonical SMILES
NC(CCC(=O)NNc1ccc(CO)cc1)C(=O)O
Isomeric SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1CO)NNC(=O)CC[C@@H](C(=O)O)N

Synonyms

  • L-Glutamic acid, 5-(2-(4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)hydrazide)
  • (2S)-2-amino-5-[2-[4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]hydrazinyl]-5-oxopentanoic acid
  • Glutamic acid, 5-(2-(alpha-hydroxy-p-tolyl)hydrazide), L-
  • beta-N-(alpha-L-Glutamyl)-4-hydroxymethylphenylhydrazine
  • L-Glutamic acid, 5-[2-[4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]hydrazide]
  • 2-[4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]-L-glutamohydrazide
  • 2-(4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)-L-glutamohydrazide
  • (2S)-2-amino-5-(2-(4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)hydrazinyl)-5-oxopentanoic acid
  • (2S)-2-azaniumyl-5-(2-(4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl)hydrazinyl)-5-oxopentanoate
  • beta-N-[gamma-l(+)-Glutamyl]-4-hydroxymethylphenylhydrazine
  • N5-((4-(Hydroxymethyl)phenyl)amino)-L-glutamine
  • Agaritine Impurity 2
  • beta-N-(gamma-L(+)Glutamyl)4-hydroxymethylphenylhydrazine
  • L-Glutamic acid, 5-(2-(alpha-hydroxy-para-tolyl)hydrazide)
  • 2-amino-5-{2-[4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]hydrazino}-5-oxopentanoic acid
  • (2S)-2-amino-5-{2-[4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]hydrazino}-5-oxopentanoic acid
  • (2S)-2-Amino-5-{2-[4-(hydroxymethyl)phenyl]hydrazin-1-yl}-5-oxopentanoic acid

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values and descriptors computed from the structure

Physical and chemical properties

Measured values, check the supplier specification for your grade

Appearance
Glistening crystals from dilute alcoholexp.
Melting point
205 to 209 °Cexp.
Solubility
VERY FREELY SOL IN WATER, PRACTICALLY INSOL IN USUAL ANHYDROUS ORG SOLVENTSexp.

Values vary by grade. Ask suppliers for the COA or TDS of the batch you buy.

Computed descriptors

Calculated from the structure, useful for screening and formulation

Molecular weight
267.29 g/molcalc.
Exact mass
267.1219 Dacalc.
LogP (octanol/water)
-0.19calc.
Topological polar surface area
124.7 Ųcalc.
Hydrogen bond donors
5calc.
Hydrogen bond acceptors
5calc.
Rotatable bonds
7calc.
Heavy atoms
19calc.
Rings
1calc.
Aromatic rings
1calc.
Fraction sp3 carbons
0.33calc.
Formal charge
0calc.
Stereocentres
1calc.
Lipinski rule of five
Passes (0 violations)calc.

Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.

Murcko scaffold

The ring system that remains when every side chain is removed

Murcko scaffold of this chemical, c1ccccc1

c1ccccc1

1 ring, 6 atoms, the Benzene ring system.

485,677 other chemicals share this scaffold

Safety and hazards

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet

No GHS hazard classification is recorded for this substance yet. That does not mean it is harmless.

GHS classification summary, not a safety data sheet (SDS). Classifications can differ by supplier, grade and concentration. Always check the supplier's SDS.

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Uses and applications

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How it is made

Occurs naturally in mushrooms...isolated from the cultivated, commonly eaten mushroom Agaricus bisporus by extraction with water or methanol and isolation from the extract by one of several methods

Regulatory status

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HS code and trade data

Customs classification and reported world trade statistics

Global trade

World import and export statistics for the HS code Agaritine is traded under.

HS 2928.00Indicative HS code

Organic derivatives of hydrazine or of hydroxylamine

World exports in 2024
$1.38B
−9.0% vs 2023, imports $1.52B
2019 to 2024
Top exporters
  1. Switzerland * partner reported44.0%
  2. China18.4%
  3. Italy9.4%
Top importers
  1. Brazil21.8%
  2. United States12.8%
  3. Italy10.8%

* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.

Reported customs values in USD, not prices.Full trade data

The HS code shown for Agaritine is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Agaritine, based on the data on this page

What is Agaritine?

Agaritine is a member of benzyl alcohols, a carbohydrazide, a non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid and a L-glutamic acid derivative. It is a tautomer of an agaritine zwitterion.

What is the CAS number of Agaritine?

The CAS registry number of Agaritine is 2757-90-6.

What is the molecular formula and weight of Agaritine?

The molecular formula of Agaritine is C12H17N3O4 and its molar mass is 267.29 g/mol.

Is Agaritine hazardous?

No GHS hazard classification for Agaritine is recorded on CompoundList yet. That does not prove it is safe. Always read the supplier safety data sheet.

What is the HS code of Agaritine?

Agaritine is usually classified under HS code 292800 (Organic derivatives of hydrazine or of hydroxylamine). This is indicative, confirm it with your customs broker before shipping.

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