Creatine is an amino acid used in muscle and brain tissue for the production of high-energy phosphocreatine, playing a key role in cellular energy buffering and transport. Its therapeutic use is listed as nutritional supplements. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include Creatin, Kreatin, Neotine and Pyrolysate. Its PubChem CID is 586.
Creatine
| CAS No | 57-00-1 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C4H9N3O2 |
| Molecular Weight | 131.13 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 2-[carbamimidoyl(methyl)amino]acetic acid |
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Creatine is an amino acid used in muscle and brain tissue for the production of high-energy phosphocreatine, playing a key role in cellular energy buffering and transport.
The listed CAS number is 57-00-1.
The listed molecular formula is C4H9N3O2.
The listed molecular weight is 131.13 g/mol.
2-[carbamimidoyl(methyl)amino]acetic acid.
The source lists Creatin, Kreatin, Neotine and Pyrolysate.