CAS 627-76-9 appears in our catalog under these names: D,L-Alpha-Aminopimelic Acid, >95% (HPLC), DL–2–Aminoheptanedioic acid, DL-2-Aminopimelic Acid, >98.0%(HPLC)(T), DL-2-Aminopimelic Acid, 98.0%, DL-2-Aminopimelic Acid (Standard). Offered by: TRC, GLPBio, TCI, MedChemExpress, Fluorochem. Available pack sizes: 1g, 5g, 25g, 100 mg, Get quote, 10g, 100mg, 250mg.
2-aminopimelic acid is an amino dicarboxylic acid that is heptanedioic acid in which a hydrogen at position 2 is replaced by an amino group. It is a component of the cell wall peptidoglycan of bacteria. It has a role as a bacterial metabolite. It is an amino dicarboxylic acid and a non-proteinogenic alpha-amino acid.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C7H13NO4 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 175.18 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 2-aminoheptanedioic acid |
| InChIKey | JUQLUIFNNFIIKC-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | C(CCC(=O)O)CC(C(=O)O)N |
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