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β-N-Methylamino-L-alanine hydrochloride

Catalog No. M4154 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 16676-91-8 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name
2-amino-3-(methylamino)propanoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
3-(methylamino)-(DL)-alanine
Synonyms
L-BMAA

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 16676-91-8
MDL Number MFCD00242696

PROPERTIES

Personal Protective Equipment Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US), type P1 (EN143) respirator filter
German water hazard class 3

DETAILS

Description (English)
Biochem/physiol Actions
Neuroexcitotoxic amino acid; may be involved in Guam amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

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