Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2016-05-26 05:40:26 UTC
Update Date2016-11-09 01:21:17 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM035338
Identification
Common NameN-Methyl-alpha-aminoisobutyric acid
ClassSmall Molecule
DescriptionA non-proteinogenic alpha-amino acid that is isobutyric acid in which the alpha-hydrogen has been replaced by a methylamino group.
Contaminant Sources
  • FooDB Chemicals
Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
2-(Methylamino)isobutyric acidChEBI
2-(Methylamino)isobutyrateGenerator
N-Methyl-a-aminoisobutyrateGenerator
N-Methylaminoisobutyric acidChEMBL, HMDB
N-MethylaminoisobutyrateGenerator, HMDB
N-Methyl-alpha-aminoisobutyrateHMDB, Generator
N-Methyl-alpha-aminoisobutyric acidHMDB
N-(methylamino)Isobutyric acidMeSH, HMDB
AMAIBMeSH, HMDB
N-Methyl alpha-aminoisobutyric acidMeSH, HMDB
alpha-MethylaminoisobutyrateMeSH, HMDB
alpha-(methylamino)IsobutyrateMeSH, Generator, HMDB
a-(Methylamino)isobutyrateGenerator, HMDB
a-(Methylamino)isobutyric acidGenerator, HMDB
Α-(methylamino)isobutyrateGenerator, HMDB
Α-(methylamino)isobutyric acidGenerator, HMDB
N-Methyl-a-aminoisobutyric acidGenerator
N-Methyl-α-aminoisobutyrateGenerator, HMDB
N-Methyl-α-aminoisobutyric acidGenerator, HMDB
Chemical FormulaC5H11NO2
Average Molecular Mass117.146 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass117.079 g/mol
CAS Registry Number2566-34-9
IUPAC Name2-methyl-2-(methylamino)propanoic acid
Traditional Name2-(methylamino)isobutyric acid
SMILESCNC(C)(C)C(O)=O
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C5H11NO2/c1-5(2,6-3)4(7)8/h6H,1-3H3,(H,7,8)
InChI KeyDLAMVQGYEVKIRE-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha amino acids. These are amino acids in which the amino group is attached to the carbon atom immediately adjacent to the carboxylate group (alpha carbon).
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganic acids and derivatives
ClassCarboxylic acids and derivatives
Sub ClassAmino acids, peptides, and analogues
Direct ParentAlpha amino acids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Alpha-amino acid
  • Amino acid
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Secondary aliphatic amine
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Secondary amine
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Organic oxide
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Amine
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External DescriptorsNot Available
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
AppearanceNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
SolubilityNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility136 g/LALOGPS
logP-2.1ALOGPS
logP-2.2ChemAxon
logS0.06ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)2.23ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)10.52ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count3ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count2ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area49.33 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count2ChemAxon
Refractivity29.99 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability12.27 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterNoChemAxon
Veber's RuleNoChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-00di-9000000000-5fba0a2d2108e729bca6Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (1 TMS) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-00dl-9800000000-0eb03e70c976ad55c75aSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 10V, N/A (Annotated)splash10-014i-0900000000-aa808db31e15719554e3Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 25V, N/A (Annotated)splash10-00di-9000000000-bab3ca61968c0f1655d7Spectrum
LC-MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 40V, N/A (Annotated)splash10-00di-9100000000-a3b4db0612a98cb07c6eSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-00di-9200000000-08316a6d4782c3dd334aSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-00di-9000000000-f3b337147d8b8df30368Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-05fu-9000000000-9b793144ee28f81da77eSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-014i-1900000000-22f34917de1c91b5309bSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-014i-6900000000-3e1e8105c25d0baac4f4Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-05fu-9000000000-99c906e2c488e0c37b44Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-014i-0900000000-92555825d99a6154218cSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-014i-4900000000-947b8ec1a2963201eda3Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0006-9000000000-d948d5d95ae14e701f57Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-00di-9100000000-62cb4ab58b19ca639680Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-00di-9000000000-c286143495e50fa10a8dSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0ab9-9000000000-71a5ffa96c5ec81f7468Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
2D NMR[1H,13C] 2D NMR SpectrumNot AvailableSpectrum
Toxicity Profile
Route of ExposureNot Available
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Toxicity ValuesNot Available
Lethal DoseNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)Not Available
Uses/SourcesNot Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
Health EffectsNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Concentrations
Not Available
DrugBank IDDB08832
HMDB IDHMDB0002141
FooDB IDFDB022865
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
METLIN ID6508
PDB IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
Chemspider ID68242
ChEBI ID134261
PubChem Compound ID6951124
Kegg Compound IDNot Available
YMDB IDNot Available
ECMDB IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General References
1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=15243140
2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=15774260
3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=16202926
4. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=16373326
5. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=17003038
6. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=17050538
7. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=17504964
8. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=21055620
9. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=26346312
10. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=8338132
11. Thongsong B, Subramanian RK, Ganapathy V, Prasad PD: Inhibition of amino acid transport system a by interleukin-1beta in trophoblasts. J Soc Gynecol Investig. 2005 Oct;12(7):495-503.