Molecule ID: 5962

IUPAC Name: (2S)-2,6-diaminohexanoic acid

Description: The molecule is an L-alpha-amino acid; the L-isomer of lysine. It has a role as a micronutrient, a nutraceutical, an anticonvulsant, an Escherichia coli metabolite, a Saccharomyces cerevisiae metabolite, a plant metabolite, a human metabolite, an algal metabolite and a mouse metabolite. It is an aspartate family amino acid, a proteinogenic amino acid, a lysine and a L-alpha-amino acid. It is a conjugate base of a L-lysinium(1+). It is a conjugate acid of a L-lysinate. It is an enantiomer of a D-lysine. It is a tautomer of a L-lysine zwitterion.

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

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

InChI: InChI=1S/C6H14N2O2/c7-4-2-1-3-5(8)6(9)10/h5H,1-4,7-8H2,(H,9,10)/t5-/m0/s1

Molecular Properties:
- Polar Surface Area: 89.3 Ų
- LogP: -3.0