Beta-alanine is a naturally-occurring beta-amino acid comprising propionic acid with the amino group in the 3-position. Among its listed roles, it functions as a inhibitor, an agonist, a human metabolite, a fundamental metabolite and a neurotransmitter. It is the conjugate acid of beta-alaninate. It exists as a tautomer of a beta-alanine zwitterion. It is an amino acid formed in vivo by the degradation of dihydrouracil and carnosine. The directory classifies it as a commercial API with a synthetic source/manufacturing origin. Other names for this substance include 3-Aminopropionic acid, Abufene, I2-Alanine and Abufene. It is also listed for alternate use as: API Intermediate. Its PubChem CID is 239.
Beta-Alanine
| CAS No | 107-95-9 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C3H7NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 89.09 g/mol |
| Synonyms | 3-aminopropanoic acid |
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Beta-alanine is a naturally-occurring beta-amino acid comprising propionic acid with the amino group in the 3-position. Among its listed roles, it functions as a inhibitor, an agonist, a human metabolite, a fundamental metabolite and a neurotransmitter.
The listed CAS number is 107-95-9.
The listed molecular formula is C3H7NO2.
The listed molecular weight is 89.09 g/mol.
3-aminopropanoic acid.
The source lists 3-Aminopropionic acid, Abufene, I2-Alanine and Abufene.