Molecule ID: 21236

IUPAC Name: (2S)-2-aminohexanoic acid

Description: The molecule is a non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid comprising hexanoic acid carrying an amino group at C-2. It does not occur naturally. It is a 2-aminohexanoic acid and a non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid. It is a conjugate acid of a L-2-aminohexanoate. It is an enantiomer of a D-norleucine. It is a tautomer of a L-2-aminohexanoic acid zwitterion.

SMILES: CCCC[C@H](N)C(=O)O

SELFIES: [C][C][C][C][C@H1][Branch1][C][N][C][=Branch1][C][=O][O]

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H13NO2/c1-2-3-4-5(7)6(8)9/h5H,2-4,7H2,1H3,(H,8,9)/t5-/m0/s1

Molecular Properties:
- Polar Surface Area: 63.3 Ų
- LogP: -1.5