- alpha-Aminoadipic acid
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α-Aminoadipic acid 
2-aminohexanedioic acidIdentifiers CAS number 542-32-5 PubChem 469 ChemSpider 456 
MeSH 2-Aminoadipic+Acid ChEBI CHEBI:37024 ChEMBL CHEMBL433238 Jmol-3D images Image 1
Image 2- C(CC(C(=O)O)N)CC(=O)O
O=C(O)CCCC(N)C(=O)O
- InChI=1S/C6H11NO4/c7-4(6(10)11)2-1-3-5(8)9/h4H,1-3,7H2,(H,8,9)(H,10,11)
Key: OYIFNHCXNCRBQI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1/C6H11NO4/c7-4(6(10)11)2-1-3-5(8)9/h4H,1-3,7H2,(H,8,9)(H,10,11)
Key: OYIFNHCXNCRBQI-UHFFFAOYAC
Properties Molecular formula C6H11NO4 Molar mass 161.156 g/mol 
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Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)Infobox references α-Aminoadipic acid is an intermediate in the metabolism of lysine and saccharopine.
See also
K→acetyl-CoA Saccharopine · Allysine · α-Aminoadipic acid · α-Aminoadipate · Glutaryl-CoA · Glutaconyl-CoA · Crotonyl-CoA · β-Hydroxybutyryl-CoAG G→pyruvate→citrateG→glutamate→
α-ketoglutarateotherα-Ketoisovaleric acid · Isobutyryl-CoA · Methacrylyl-CoA · 3-Hydroxyisobutyryl-CoA · 3-Hydroxyisobutyric acid · 2-Methyl-3-oxopropanoic acidG→fumarateG→oxaloacetatesee urea cycleOther biochemical families: prot · nucl · carb (glpr, alco, glys) · lipd (fata/i, phld, strd, gllp, eico) · amac/i · ncbs/i · ttpy/iCategories:- Biochemistry stubs
- Dicarboxylic acids
- Amino acids
- C(CC(C(=O)O)N)CC(=O)O
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