2-Amino-2-deoxy-D-erythronic Acid

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Catalogue Number	A168155
Chemical Name	2-Amino-2-deoxy-D-erythronic Acid
Synonyms	4-Hydroxy-D-allothreonine
CAS Number	21768-44-5
Molecular Formula	C₄H₉NO₄
Molecular Weight	135.12
Category	Building Blocks; Miscellaneous;
Applications	2-Amino-2-deoxy-D-erythronic Acid is an metabolite of L-threonine (T405500), an essential amino acid for human development; last of the common amino acids to be discovered. Identified in oat protein.
References	Niemann, C., et al.: J. BIol. Chem., 143, 191 (1942); Okawa, K., et al.: Bull. Chem. Soc. Jap., 42, 2720 (1969);