(S)-beta-aminoisobutyric acid is a beta-amino acid that functions as a human metabolite. It is primarily used in research settings as a reference compound for metabolic studies.

research compound for metabolite studieshuman metabolite reference standard

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Identifiers

IUPAC Name

(2S)-3-amino-2-methylpropanoic acid

InChIKey

QCHPKSFMDHPSNR-VKHMYHEASA-N

SMILES

C[C@@H](CN)C(=O)O

Synonyms (42)

BIB
S-BAIBA
(+)-a-Methyl-b-alanine
(+)-alpha-Methyl-beta-alanine
(+)-b-Aminoisobutyric acid
(+)-beta-Aminoisobutyric acid
(+)-ss-Aminoisobutyric acid
(S)-3-Amino-isobutanoate
(S)-3-Amino-isobutanoic acid
(S)-3-Amino-isobutyrate
(S)-3-aminoisobutyric acid
(S)-beta-aminoisobutyric acid
3-Aminoisobutyric acid, 2S-
BETA-AMINO ISOBUTYRATE
Baiba, (S)-
H-|A-Ala(|A-Me)-OH
L-2-methyl-b-Alanine
L-2-methyl-beta-Alanine
L-3-Amino-2-methylpropanoate
L-3-Amino-isobutanoate
L-3-Amino-isobutanoic acid
L-3-Amino-isobutyrate
L-3-aminoisobutyric acid
L-Baiba
L-I(2)-Aminoisobutyric acid
L-a-Methyl-ss-alanine
L-b-Aminoisobutyric acid
L-b-aminoisobutyrate
L-beta-Aminoisobutyric acid
L-beta-aminoisobutyrate
S-b-aminoisobutyrate
S-b-aminoisobutyric acid
S-beta-aminoisobutyrate