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L-carnosine

CHEBI:CHEBI_15727

Definition

A dipeptide that is the N-(beta-alanyl) derivative of L-histidine.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C9H14N4O3
Molecular Mass
226.236
Charge
0
SMILES
NCCC(=O)N[C@@H](CC1=CNC=N1)C(O)=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C9H14N4O3/c10-2-1-8(14)13-7(9(15)16)3-6-4-11-5-12-6/h4-5,7H,1-3,10H2,(H,11,12)(H,13,14)(H,15,16)/t7-/m0/s1
InChIKey
CQOVPNPJLQNMDC-ZETCQYMHSA-N

Alternative Names

  • (2S)-2-(3-aminopropanamido)-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid
  • beta-alanyl-L-histidine
  • Carnosine
  • ignotine
  • Karnozin
  • Karnozzn
  • L-carnosine
  • N-(3-aminopropanoyl)-L-histidine
  • N-2-M
  • N-beta-alanyl-L-histidine
  • N(alpha)-(beta-alanyl)-L-histidine
  • Nalpha-(beta-alanyl)-L-histidine

Drug Classification

  • processed material
  • dipeptide

    CHEBI:46761

    View Class →
  • t118510
  • t118546
  • t118742
  • t119256
  • t119287
  • t119323
  • t119704
  • t119705
  • t119795
  • t119817

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

DRON_00010000
858857
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
Wikipedia:Carnosine
core#notation
CHEBI:15727

Additional References

Wikipedia:Carnosine

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Additional Attributes

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