(2S)-2-amino-5-(ethylamino)-5-oxopentanoic acid

3081-61-6 C7H14N2O3

About (2S)-2-amino-5-(ethylamino)-5-oxopentanoic acid

(2S)-2-amino-5-(ethylamino)-5-oxopentanoic acid (CAS 3081-61-6) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C7H14N2O3 and a molecular weight of 174.2 g/mol. It has an InChIKey of DATAGRPVKZEWHA-YFKPBYRVSA-N.

Properties

(2S)-2-amino-5-(ethylamino)-5-oxopentanoic acid molecular structure
CAS Number
3081-61-6
Formula
C7H14N2O3
Molecular Weight
174.2 g/mol
IUPAC Name
(2S)-2-amino-5-(ethylamino)-5-oxopentanoic acid
InChI Key
DATAGRPVKZEWHA-YFKPBYRVSA-N

Also Known As

(2S)-2-amino-5-(ethylamino)-5-oxopentanoic acid is also known as L-Theanine, Theanine, Theanin, Suntheanine, delta-glutamylethylamide, L-Glutamic acid-gamma-ethylamide, among other names.

L-Theanine Theanine Theanin Suntheanine DTXSID80184817 8021PR16QO NSC-21308 NSC21308 delta-glutamylethylamide (2S)-2-azaniumyl-5-(ethylamino)-5-oxopentanoate

Description

N(5)-ethyl-L-glutamine is a N5-alkylglutamine where the alkyl group is ethyl. It has been isolated from green tea. It has a role as a geroprotector, a neuroprotective agent and a plant metabolite. It is a tautomer of a N(5)-ethyl-L-glutamine zwitterion.

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