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α-Amino-β-methylaminopropionic Acid Hydrochloride
Catalog No.	A612000	Name	Toronto Research Chemicals
CAS Number	20790-76-5	Website	http://www.trc-canada.com
M. F.	C4H11ClN2O2	Telephone	+1 (416) 665-9696
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Storage	Hygroscopic, -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere	Chembase ID: 90648

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SYNONYMS

IUPAC name

2-amino-3-(methylamino)propanoic acid hydrochloride

IUPAC Traditional name

3-(methylamino)-(DL)-alanine hydrochloride

Synonyms

2-Amino-3-(methylamino)-propionic Acid Hydrochloride

3-(Methylamino)-DL-alanine Monohydrochloride

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number

20790-76-5

PROPERTIES

Storage Condition	Hygroscopic, -20°C Freezer, Under Inert Atmosphere
MSDS Link	Download
Certificate of Analysis	Download
Apperance	White to Off-White Solid
Melting Point	185-187°C
Solubility	Water

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Description (English)

α-Amino-β-methylaminopropionic Acid is an amino acid isolated from the seeds of Cycas Circinalis that is neurotoxic to higher animals. α-Amino-β-methylaminopropionic Acid may cause Guam disease, a form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). α-Amino-β-m

REFERENCES

Spence, et al: Science, 237, 517 (1987)
Copani, et al.: Eur. J. Pharmacol., 181, 327 (1987)