Molecule ID: 6657

IUPAC Name: 2-aminobutanoic acid

Description: The molecule is an alpha-amino acid that is butyric acid bearing a single amino substituent located at position 2. It has a role as a human metabolite. It is a monocarboxylic acid and a non-proteinogenic alpha-amino acid. It derives from a butyric acid. It is a conjugate acid of an alpha-aminobutyrate.

SMILES: CCC(N)C(=O)O

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

InChI: InChI=1S/C4H9NO2/c1-2-3(5)4(6)7/h3H,2,5H2,1H3,(H,6,7)

Molecular Properties:
- Polar Surface Area: 63.3 Ų
- LogP: -2.5