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Glycine

CHEBI:CHEBI_15428

Definition

The simplest (and the only achiral) proteinogenic amino acid, with a hydrogen atom as its side chain.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C2H5NO2
Molecular Mass
75.06664
Charge
0
SMILES
NCC(O)=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C2H5NO2/c3-1-2(4)5/h1,3H2,(H,4,5)
InChIKey
DHMQDGOQFOQNFH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • Glyzin
  • H2N-CH2-COOH
  • Hgly
  • Leimzucker
  • aminoacetic acid
  • Aminoacetic acid
  • Aminoessigsaeure
  • aminoethanoic acid
  • G
  • Gly
  • Glycin
  • glycine
  • Glycine
  • GLYCINE
  • Glycocoll
  • Glykokoll

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

core#notation
CHEBI:15428
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
YMDB:YMDB00016
DRON_00010000
4919

Additional References

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Additional Attributes

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CHEBI:15428
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CHEBI:15428
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chebi_ontology
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DRON_00010000
4919
oboInOwl#hasAlternativeId
CHEBI:5460
RO_0000087
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_27027
chebi#is_conjugate_acid_of
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_32507
chebi#is_conjugate_base_of
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_32508
chebi#is_tautomer_of
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