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| ID | 20638 |
| Pubchem ID | 439954 |
| Name | 2-Keto-6-aminocaproate |
| Description | 2-Keto-6-aminocaproate is an intermediate in lysine degradation and can be formed from L-lysine. L-Lysine is an essential amino-acid that is a necessary building block for all protein in the body. L-Lysine plays a major role in calcium absorption; building muscle protein; recovering from surgery or |
| Synonym | 2-oxo-6-Aminocaproate;6-Amino-2-oxohexanoate;2-oxo-6-Aminocaproic acid;6-Amino-2-oxohexanoic acid;2-Keto-6-aminocaproic acid;2-keto-6-amino-Caproate;2-keto-6-amino-Caproic acid;2-oxo-6-Aminohexanoate; |
| Molecular Weight | 145.1564 |
| Formula | C6H11NO3 |
| IUPAC | 6-amino-2-oxohexanoic acid |
| SMILE | NCCCCC(=O)C(O)=O |
| PDB ID | NA |
| KEGG | C03239 |
| HMDB ID | HMDB0012151 |
| Melting Point (Degree C) | NA |
| Water Solubility | NA |
| Drugbank ID | NA |
| Receptor | NA |
| Reference | HMDB
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