a-Amino-b-methylaminopropionic Acid Hydrochloride

  • Catalogue No.: IM008950
  • CAS No.: 20790-76-5
  • Mol. Formula: C₄H₁₁ClN₂O₂
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Description

Catalogue Number IM008950
CAS No. 20790-76-5
Alternate CAS No. freebase: 16676-91-8
Chemical Name a-Amino-b-methylaminopropionic Acid Hydrochloride
Synonyms 3-(Methylamino)-DL-alanine Monohydrochloride; 2-Amino-3-(methylamino)-propionic Acid Hydrochloride;
Molecular Formula C₄H₁₁ClN₂O₂
Molecular Weight 154.6
Appearance White to Off-White Solid
Melting Point 185-187°C
Storage -20°C, Hygroscopic
Solubility Acetonitrile (Slightly), Water (Slightly)
Stability Hygroscopic
Applications a-Amino-b-methylaminopropionic Acid is an amino acid isolated from the seeds of Cycas Circinalis that is neurotoxic to higher animals. a-Amino-b-methylaminopropionic Acid may cause Guam disease, a form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). a-Amino-b-methylaminopropionic Acid is reported to be an agonist at the metabotropic glutamate receptor.
Category Standards; Amino Acids; Neurochemicals;

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