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Alternate Names: ectoin, L-Ectoine
CAS No: 96702-03-3
PubChem CID: 126041
Mol Formula: C6H10N2O2
Mol Weight: 142.16 g/mol
IUPAC Name: (6S)-2-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidine-6-carboxylic acid
API Description: Ectoine is a carboxamidine heterocycle obtained by formal condensation of (2S)-2,4-diaminobutanoic acid with acetic acid. It has a role as an osmolyte. It is a carboxamidine, a member of 1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidines and a monocarboxylic acid. It is a conjugate acid of an ectoinate. It is a tautomer of an ectoine zwitterion. Ectoine is a metabolite found in or produced by Escherichia coli.
