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Linear Formula:
(CH3)3N+CH2COO- · H2O
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
135.16
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
3626258
EC Number:
MDL number:
assay
99%
SMILES string
O.C[N+](C)(C)CC([O-])=O
InChI
1S/C5H11NO2.H2O/c1-6(2,3)4-5(7)8;/h4H2,1-3H3;1H2
InChI key
NJZRLXNBGZBREL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Biochem/physiol Actions
End-product of oxidative metabolism of choline, betaine is a general methyl donor, in particular in a minor pathway of methionine biosynthesis. It is used to treat homocystinuria, which is a defect in the major pathway of methionine biosynthesis.
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