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3-Ureidopropionic acid

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3-Ureidopropionic acid
Skeletal formula of 3-ureidopropionic acid
Names
Preferred IUPAC name 3-(Carbamoylamino)propanoic acid
Other names 3-Ureidopropanoic acid
Identifiers
CAS Number
3D model (JSmol)
3DMet
Beilstein Reference 1705263
ChEBI
ChEMBL
ChemSpider
ECHA InfoCard 100.255.338 Edit this at Wikidata
EC Number
  • 820-838-8
Gmelin Reference 675230
KEGG
MeSH N-carbamoyl-beta-alanine
PubChem CID
UNII
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
InChI
  • InChI=1S/C4H8N2O3/c5-4(9)6-2-1-3(7)8/h1-2H2,(H,7,8)(H3,5,6,9)Key: JSJWCHRYRHKBBW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
  • NC(=O)NCCC(O)=O
Properties
Chemical formula C4H8N2O3
Molar mass 132.119 g·mol
Appearance White crystals
log P −1.23
Acidity (pKa) 4.408
Basicity (pKb) 9.589
Hazards
GHS labelling:
Pictograms GHS07: Exclamation mark
Signal word Warning
Hazard statements H302, H315, H319, H335
Precautionary statements P261, P264, P270, P271, P280, P301+P312, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P321, P330, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P403+P233, P405, P501
Related compounds
Related alkanoic acids
Related compounds
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Chemical compound

3-Ureidopropionic acid, also called N-carbamoyl-beta-alanine, is an intermediate in the metabolism of uracil. It is a urea derivative of beta-alanine.

References

  1. "3-Ureidopropionic acid". pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
Nucleotide metabolic intermediates
purine
metabolism
anabolism
R5P→IMP:
IMP→AMP:Adenylosuccinate
IMP→GMP:Xanthosine monophosphate
catabolism
pyrimidine
metabolism
anabolism
catabolism
uracil:
thymine:
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