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Oxalyldiaminopropionic acid
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Oxalyldiaminopropionic acid (ODAP) is a structural analogue of the neurotransmitter glutamate found in the grass pea Lathyrus sativus. It is the neurotoxin responsible for the motor neuron degeneration syndrome lathyrism.[1]
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Systematic IUPAC name
(2S)-2-Amino-3-(oxaloamino)propanoic acid | |
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ChEBI | |
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MeSH | oxalyldiaminopropionic+acid |
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C5H8N2O5 | |
Molar mass | 176.128 g·mol−1 |
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Beta-Methylamino-L-alanine |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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