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Betaine monohydrate

Catalog No. 219134 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 590-47-6 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
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Purity 99% Email
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SYNONYMS

Title
甜菜碱 一水合物
IUPAC name
2-(trimethylazaniumyl)acetate hydrate
IUPAC Traditional name
glycine betaine hydrate

DATABASE IDS

MDL Number MFCD00150010
CAS Number 590-47-6
Beilstein Number 3626258

PROPERTIES

Linear Formula (CH3)3N+CH2COO- · H2O
Purity 99%
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German water hazard class 1

DETAILS

Description (English)
Biochem/physiol Actions
End-product of oxidative metabolism of choline, betaine is a general methyl donor, in particular in a minor pathway of methionine biosynthesis. It is used to treat homocystinuria, which is a defect in the major pathway of methionine biosynthesis.1
Description (简体中文)
Biochem/physiol Actions
End-product of oxidative metabolism of choline, betaine is a general methyl donor, in particular in a minor pathway of methionine biosynthesis. It is used to treat homocystinuria, which is a defect in the major pathway of methionine biosynthesis.1

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