Molecule ID: 617

IUPAC Name: 2-amino-3-hydroxypropanoic acid

Description: The molecule is an alpha-amino acid that is alanine substituted at position 3 by a hydroxy group. It has a role as a fundamental metabolite. It is an alpha-amino acid and a polar amino acid. It contains a hydroxymethyl group. It is a conjugate base of a serinium. It is a conjugate acid of a serinate. It is a tautomer of a serine zwitterion.

SMILES: NC(CO)C(=O)O

SELFIES: [N][C][Branch1][Ring1][C][O][C][=Branch1][C][=O][O]

InChI: InChI=1S/C3H7NO3/c4-2(1-5)3(6)7/h2,5H,1,4H2,(H,6,7)

Molecular Properties:
- Polar Surface Area: 83.6 Ų
- LogP: -3.1