C4H9NO2
103.12 g/mol
Research ReagentWarning
2-Aminoisobutyric acid
CAS62-57-7EC200-544-0
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Research Compound
2-Aminoisobutyric acid is a non-proteinogenic amino acid used primarily as a research compound. It is structurally characterized by an amino and a carboxylic acid group, making it a versatile building block in peptide synthesis and biochemical studies.
research compoundbuilding block in peptide synthesis
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Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-amino-2-methylpropanoic acid
InChIKey
FUOOLUPWFVMBKG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
CC(C)(C(=O)O)N
Synonyms (31)
- 2MA
- A-6036
- AIB
- 2,2-dimethylglycine
- 2-Amino-2-methylpropanoate
- 2-Aminoisobutyrate
- 2-Aminoisobutyric acid
- 2-Methylalanine
- 2-methyl-L-alanine
- ALPHA-AMINOISOBUTYRIC ACID
- Alanine, 2-methyl-
- Aminoisobutyric acid
- H-Aib-OH
- a-Aminoisobutanoate
- a-Aminoisobutanoic acid
- a-Aminoisobutyrate
- a-Aminoisobutyric acid
- a-Methylalanine
- alpha,alpha-Dimethylglycine
- alpha-Aminoisobutanoate
- alpha-Aminoisobutanoic acid
- alpha-Aminoisobutyrate
- alpha-Methylalanine
- alpha-methyl-l-alanine