Hypoglycin B
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Hypoglycin B | |
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General | |
Systematic name | (2S)-2-amino-4-[[(1S)-1-carboxy-2- [(1S)-2-methylidenecyclopropyl]ethyl]carb amoyl]butanoic acid |
Other names | Hypoglycine B |
Molecular formula | C12H18N2O5 |
SMILES | C=C1C[C@H]1C[C@@H] (C(=O)O)NC(=O)CC[C@@H](C(=O)O)N |
Molar mass | 270.1216 g/mol |
Appearance | ? |
CAS number | [502-37-4] |
Properties | |
Density and phase | ? g/cm3, ? |
Solubility in water | ? g/100 ml (?°C) |
Melting point | ?°C (? K) |
Boiling point | ?°C (? K) |
Acidity (pKa) | ? |
Basicity (pKb) | ? |
Chiral rotation [α]D | ?° |
Viscosity | ? cP at ?°C |
Structure | |
Molecular shape | ? |
Coordination geometry |
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Crystal structure | ? |
Dipole moment | ? D |
Hazards | |
MSDS | External MSDS |
Main hazards | ? |
NFPA 704 | |
Flash point | ?°C |
R/S statement | R: ? S: ? |
RTECS number | ? |
Supplementary data page | |
Structure and properties |
n, εr, etc. |
Thermodynamic data |
Phase behaviour Solid, liquid, gas |
Spectral data | UV, IR, NMR, MS |
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Hypoglycin B is a naturally occurring organic compound in the species Blighia sapida. It is particularly concentrated in the fruit of the plant especially in the seeds. Hypoglycin B is toxic if ingested and is a causative agent of Jamaican Vomiting Sickness. It is an amino acid and chemically related to lysine.