Description / Application
D-alanine is the D-enantiomer of alanine. It has a role as an Escherichia coli metabolite, a human metabolite and an EC 4.3.1.15 (diaminopropionate ammonia-lyase) inhibitor. It is an alanine and a D-alpha-amino acid. It is a conjugate base of a D-alaninium. It is a conjugate acid of a D-alaninate. It is an enantiomer of a L-alanine. It is a tautomer of a D-alanine zwitterion.
Identities
| Alternative Name | (R)-2-Aminopropionic acid |
|---|---|
| Molecular Formula | C3H7NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 89.09 |
| MFCD | MFCD00008077 |
Safety
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| Signal Word | None |
| Hazard Statements | H315;H319;H335 |
| Precautionary Statements | P261;P264;P271;P280;P302+P352;P304+P340;P305+P351+P338;P312;P321;P332+P313;P337+P313;P362;P403+P233;P405;P501 |