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Mimosine (Standard) (CAS 500-44-7) is a chemical reagent available from Chemat. Available pack sizes: Get quote. Offered by: MedChemExpress.
| brand | MedChemExpress |
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| catalog number | HY-N0928R-Get quote |
| cas | 500-44-7 |
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L-mimosine is an L-alpha-amino acid that is propionic acid substituted by an amino group at position 2 and a 3-hydroxy-4-oxopyridin-1(4H)-yl group at position 3 (the 2S-stereoisomer). It a non-protein plant amino acid isolated from Mimosa pudica. It has a role as an EC 1.14.18.1 (tyrosinase) inhibitor and a plant metabolite. It is a member of 4-pyridones and a non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid. It is functionally related to a propionic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a L-mimosine(1-). It is a tautomer of a L-mimosine zwitterion.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C8H10N2O4 |
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| Molecular weight | 198.18 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | (2S)-2-amino-3-(3-hydroxy-4-oxo-1-pyridinyl)propanoic acid |
| InChIKey | WZNJWVWKTVETCG-YFKPBYRVSA-N |
| SMILES | C1=CN(C=C(C1=O)O)C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N |
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