NC(C(O)CO)C(O)=O

InChIKey=JBNUARFQOCGDRK-UHFFFAOYSA-N

C4H9NO4

135.119

Organic compounds

Organic acids and derivatives

Carboxylic acids and derivatives

Amino acids, peptides, and analogues

Amino acids and derivatives - Alpha amino acids and derivatives

Alpha amino acids

Short-chain hydroxy acids and derivatives Beta hydroxy acids and derivatives Fatty acids and conjugates 1,3-aminoalcohols Secondary alcohols Amino acids 1,2-diols Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Primary alcohols Organopnictogen compounds Organic oxides Monoalkylamines Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds

Aliphatic acyclic compounds

Alpha-amino acid - Beta-hydroxy acid - Short-chain hydroxy acid - Hydroxy acid - Fatty acid - 1,3-aminoalcohol - Amino acid - Secondary alcohol - 1,2-diol - Carboxylic acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Organic oxide - Organooxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Primary alcohol - Primary aliphatic amine - Primary amine - Organopnictogen compound - Carbonyl group - Organic oxygen compound - Amine - Organic nitrogen compound - Alcohol - Hydrocarbon derivative - Aliphatic acyclic compound

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha amino acids. These are amino acids in which the amino group is attached to the carbon atom immediately adjacent to the carboxylate group (alpha carbon).

META CYC (CPD0-2189) : a small molecule