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.
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Preferred IUPAC name
3-(Carbamoylamino)propanoic acid | |
Other names
3-Ureidopropanoic acid
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Identifiers | |
3D model (JSmol)
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3DMet | |
1705263 | |
ChEBI | |
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ECHA InfoCard | 100.255.338 |
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675230 | |
KEGG | |
MeSH | N-carbamoyl-beta-alanine |
PubChem CID
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CompTox Dashboard (EPA)
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Properties | |
C4H8N2O3 | |
Molar mass | 132.119 g·mol−1 |
Appearance | White crystals |
log P | −1.23 |
Acidity (pKa) | 4.408 |
Basicity (pKb) | 9.589 |
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GHS labelling:[1] | |
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H302, H315, H319, H335 | |
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
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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References
edit- ^ "3-Ureidopropionic acid". pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov. Retrieved 11 December 2021.