Molecule
Name
Selenomethionine
IUPAC name
2-Amino-4-(methylselanyl)butanoic acid
Secondary names
Seleno-DL-methionine, Se-methionine, SeMet, MSE
InChI
InChI=1S/C5H11NO2Se/c1-9-3-2-4(6)5(7)8/h4H,2-3,6H2,1H3,(H,7,8)
InChI key
RJFAYQIBOAGBLC-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CAS number
1464-42-2
Formula
Chemical formula
C5H11NO2Se
Structural formula
[CH3][Se][CH2][CH2][CH](C(=O)[OH])[NH2]
Charge
0
  Atom Name Number
Carbon 5
Hydrogen 11
Oxygen 2
Nitrogen 1
Selenium 1
Relations
  • enantiomer
Isotope mixture type
terrestrial abundance
Spin type
equilibrated
Molar mass
196.11
State STP
solid
State NTP
solid
Protic
protic
Polarity
polar
Molecule symmetry
unknown
Case
nonlinear-polyatomic
Chemical functions
  Function Number
1
1
1
1
Chemical bonds
  Bond Number
8
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
1