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Citrulline

CHEBI:CHEBI_18211

Definition

The parent compound of the citrulline class consisting of ornithine having a carbamoyl group at the N(5)-position.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C6H13N3O3
Molecular Mass
175.18584
Charge
0
SMILES
NC(CCCNC(N)=O)C(O)=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H13N3O3/c7-4(5(10)11)2-1-3-9-6(8)12/h4H,1-3,7H2,(H,10,11)(H3,8,9,12)
InChIKey
RHGKLRLOHDJJDR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 2-amino-5-(carbamoylamino)pentanoic acid
  • 2-Amino-5-uredovaleric acid
  • Cit
  • citrulina
  • Citrullin
  • citrulline
  • Citrulline
  • DL-2-amino-5-ureidovaleric acid
  • dl-citrulline
  • N(5)-(aminocarbonyl)-DL-ornithine
  • N(5)-(aminocarbonyl)ornithine
  • N(5)-carbamoyl-DL-ornithine
  • N(5)-carbamoylornithine

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

DRON_00010000
2567
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Wikipedia:Citrulline
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CHEBI:18211

Additional References

Wikipedia:Citrulline

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