Molecule
Name
Se-methylselenocysteine
IUPAC name
(2R)-2-amino-3-methylselanylpropanoic acid
Secondary names
3-(Methylseleno)-L-alanine, (R)-2-Amino-3-(methylselanyl)propanoic acid, Se-Methyl-L-selenocysteine, Selenium-methylselenocystine, L-Alanine, 3-(methylseleno)-, Se-Methyl-seleno-L-cysteine, Selenomethylselenocysteine, C4H9NO2Se, Se-MSC
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H9NO2Se/c1-8-2-3(5)4(6)7/h3H,2,5H2,1H3,(H,6,7)/t3-/m0/s1
InChI key
XDSSPSLGNGIIHP-VKHMYHEASA-N
CAS number
26046-90-2
Formula
CH3SeCH2C(NH2)COOH
Chemical formula
CH3Se(CH2)2NH2COOH
Structural formula
C[Se]C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N
Charge
0
Unpaired electrons
0
  Atom Name Number
C Carbon 4
H Hydrogen 9
N Nitrogen 1
O Oxygen 2
Se Selenium 1
Relations
  • no
Isotope mixture type
terrestrial abundance
Spin type
unknown
Molar mass
182.09 g/mol
State STP
solid
State NTP
solid
Protic
protic
Polarity
polar
Molecule symmetry
unknown
Case
complex
Chemical functions
  Function Number
RCH3 1
RCH2R 1
RNH2 1
RC(=O)OH 1
Chemical bonds
  Bond Number
CH 5
CSe 2
CC 1
CC 1
CN< 1
>NH 2
>Se=O 1
>C=O 1
CO 1
OH 1