Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-11-18 00:05:04 UTC
Update Date2024-04-30 19:45:37 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0030357
Metabolite Identification
Common Name2-Aminoisobutyric acid
Description2-Aminoisobutyric acid (or AIB) is a nonprotein amino acid that is found in certain antibiotics. It can be used as a nitrogen source by certain soil bacteria. AIB may also be produced as an end-product of pyrimidine metabolism. This compound has been identified in metabolomic experiments on E. coli.
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
2,2-DimethylglycineChEBI
2-Amino-2-methylpropanoateChEBI
2-Amino-2-methylpropionic acidChEBI
2-MethylalanineChEBI
2MAChEBI
AIBChEBI
alpha,alpha-DimethylglycineChEBI
alpha-Aminoisobutanoic acidChEBI
alpha-Aminoisobutyric acidChEBI
alpha-MethylalanineChEBI
2-Amino-2-methylpropanoic acidGenerator
2-Amino-2-methylpropionateGenerator
a,a-DimethylglycineGenerator
Α,α-dimethylglycineGenerator
a-AminoisobutanoateGenerator
a-Aminoisobutanoic acidGenerator
alpha-AminoisobutanoateGenerator
Α-aminoisobutanoateGenerator
Α-aminoisobutanoic acidGenerator
a-AminoisobutyrateGenerator
a-Aminoisobutyric acidGenerator
alpha-AminoisobutyrateGenerator
Α-aminoisobutyrateGenerator
Α-aminoisobutyric acidGenerator
a-MethylalanineGenerator
Α-methylalanineGenerator
2-AminoisobutyrateGenerator
2-Aminoisobutyric acid, 11C-labeledMeSH, HMDB
2-Aminoisobutyric acid, 14C-labeledMeSH, HMDB
2-Aminoisobutyric acidKEGG
2-Amino-isobutyrateGenerator, HMDB
Molecular FormulaC4H9NO2
Average Mass103.1198
Monoisotopic Mass103.063328537
IUPAC Name2-amino-2-methylpropanoic acid
Traditional Nameα-aminoisobutyric acid
CAS Registry Number62-57-7
SMILES
CC(C)(N)C(O)=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C4H9NO2/c1-4(2,5)3(6)7/h5H2,1-2H3,(H,6,7)
InChI KeyFUOOLUPWFVMBKG-UHFFFAOYSA-N