beta-Cyanoalanine
Also known as 3-Cyanoalanine, 2-amino-3-cyanopropanoic acid, Alanine, 3-cyano-
Key facts
What buyers check first
- CAS number
- 923-01-3
- Formula
- C4H6N2O2
- Molar mass
- 114.10 g/mol
- HS code
- 292690
- Category
- Amino acids and derivatives
What is beta-Cyanoalanine?
Plain description, key identifiers and synonyms
3-cyanoalanine is an alanine derivative obtained by replacement of one of the methyl hydrogens in alanine with a cyano group. It is an alanine derivative, an aliphatic nitrile and a non-proteinogenic alpha-amino acid.
Identifiers
Registry numbers, names and line notations, tap to copy
- IUPAC name
- 2-amino-3-cyanopropanoic acid
- CAS number
- 923-01-3
- Molecular formula
- C4H6N2O2
- UNII
- NGZ6PU7PK7
- InChIKey
- BXRLWGXPSRYJDZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- InChI
- InChI=1S/C4H6N2O2/c5-2-1-3(6)4(7)8/h3H,1,6H2,(H,7,8)
- SMILES (canonical and isomeric)
- C(C#N)C(C(=O)O)N
Synonyms
- 3-Cyanoalanine
- 2-amino-3-cyanopropanoic acid
- Alanine, 3-cyano-
- BCNA
- b-Cyano-L-Alanine
- beta-Cyanolalanine
- cyanoalanine
- cyano-l-alanine
- beta-cyanoalanin
- I(2)-Cyanoalanine
- 2-amino-3-cyano-propanoic acid
- 2-Amino-3-cyano-propionic acid
- propanoic acid, 2-amino-3-cyano-
- US10227314, Compound 2-amino-3-cyanopropanoic 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
No measured properties are recorded for this substance yet. Ask suppliers for a technical data sheet.
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 | 114.10 g/molcalc.Computed value |
|---|---|
| Exact mass | 114.0429 Dacalc.Computed value |
| LogP (octanol/water) | -0.69calc.Computed value |
| Topological polar surface area | 87.11 Ųcalc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond donors | 2calc.Computed value |
| Hydrogen bond acceptors | 3calc.Computed value |
| Rotatable bonds | 2calc.Computed value |
| Heavy atoms | 8calc.Computed value |
| Rings | 0calc.Computed value |
| Aromatic rings | 0calc.Computed value |
| Fraction sp3 carbons | 0.5calc.Computed value |
| Formal charge | 0calc.Computed value |
| Stereocentres | 1calc.Computed value |
| Lipinski rule of five | Passes (0 violations)calc.Computed value |
Calculated for screening. Confirm critical figures with the supplier.
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.
beta-Cyanoalanine suppliers
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- China, HangzhouUnclaimed profilebeta-CyanoalanineGrade, purity and minimum order on requestPrice on request
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Uses and applications
What the substance is used for, by industry and function
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Regulatory status
Inventories, regulations and trade controls that list this substance
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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 beta-Cyanoalanine is traded under.
Nitrile-function compounds, other
- United States13.6%
- China12.4%
- Brazil11.9%
* Partner reported figures, a lower bound.
The HS code shown for beta-Cyanoalanine is indicative (it was assigned by structure rules). Confirm the classification with your customs broker before shipping.
Related chemicals
Parent and salt forms, stereoisomers, similar structures and isomers
Stereoisomers and isotopic forms
Same connectivity, different stereochemistry or isotopes (same InChIKey skeleton)
Similar structures
Nearest neighbours by Morgan fingerprint Tanimoto similarity
Same formula isomers
Different compounds that share this molecular formula
Frequently asked questions
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