Alanine

C3H7NO2CAS 302-72-789.09 g/mol

H2NOOH
Carboxylic acidPrimary amine

Properties

Molecular formula
C3H7NO2
Molar mass
89.09 g/mol
Exact mass
89.0477 Da
Melting point
300 °C (decomposes)
logP
-0.58Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
63.3 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
2 / 2
Rotatable bonds
1

Hazards

Not classified as hazardous under GHS by 278 ECHA notifiers. Aggregated from 278 ECHA notifications, via PubChem; a share says how many notifiers assign that statement.

Identifiers

CAS number
302-72-7
SMILES
CC(N)C(=O)O
InChIKey
QNAYBMKLOCPYGJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C3H7NO2/c1-2(4)3(5)6/h2H,4H2,1H3,(H,5,6)

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Names and synonyms

12 names
  • Alanine, DL-
  • DL-Alanine
  • Dl-2-Aminopropanoic acid
  • DL-α-Alanine
  • (±)-Alanine
  • (±)-2-Aminopropionic acid
  • DL-α-Aminopropionic acid
  • DL-Ala
  • (R,S)-Alanine
  • NSC 7602
  • 2-Amino-propionic acid
  • 2-Aminopropanoic acid

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Similar compounds

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