gamma-Glutamyl-beta-aminopropiononitrile

  • Identifiers

    Molecular formula
    C8H13N3O3

    SMILES
    C(CNC(=O)CC[C@@H](C(=O)O)N)C#N

  • Odor profile

    Fragrance
    Odorless 60.51%
    Savory 41.58%
    Meaty 35.61%
    Fishy 30.16%
    Sweet 26.26%
    Cooling 21.83%
    Cooked 20.43%
    Roasted 16.33%
    Pungent 16.26%
    Animal 15.63%

     

    Flavor
    Odorless 60.27%
    Bitter 52.05%
    Bland 30.79%
    Mild 29.6%
    Sweet-like 21.71%
    Faint 21.26%
    Yeast 21.11%
    Very mild 20.87%
    Nitrile 20.04%
    Taco 18.83%

     

    Odor impact est.
    Odorless

  • Properties

    XLogP3-AA
    -4.2

    pKa est.
    6.38 (neutral)

    Molecular weight
    199.21 g/mol

    Vapor pressure est.

    • hPa @ 20°C
    • hPa @ 25°C

    Evaporation rate
    Ultra slow

    Boiling point est.
    427°C

    Flash point

    • 225.19 ˚C est.

  • Synonyms

    • gamma-Glutamyl-beta-aminopropiononitrile
    • (2S)-2-amino-5-(2-cyanoethylamino)-5-oxopentanoic acid
    • CHEBI:28092
    • gamma-Glutamyl-3-aminopropiononitrile
    • C06114
    • SCHEMBL1533814
    • NS00094429
    • Q27103497
  • Applications

    gamma-Glutamyl-beta-aminopropiononitrile is primarily used as a versatile intermediate in organic synthesis, serving as a nitrile-functionalized building block for exploration of small-molecule libraries. In pharmaceutical and medicinal chemistry, it is often employed as a precursor to peptide-like compounds or enzyme-inhibitor scaffolds during early-stage synthesis. In polymer science, it can function as a functional monomer or crosslinking precursor for engineered materials and bio-based polymers. In coatings and inks, it may be used as a reactive intermediate to introduce nitrile or amide functionalities that enable post-polymerization modification. In agrochemical research, it is evaluated as a synthetic scaffold to support structure-activity studies and the development of novel active ingredients. The exact use and handling depend on local regulations and formulation limits.

    gpt-5-nano

  • Solubility @25˚C

    Solvent Solubility (g/L)
    ethanol 1.14
    methanol 9.04
    isopropanol 0.45
    water 260.68
    ethyl acetate 0.54
    n-propanol 0.5
    acetone 2.64
    n-butanol 0.38
    acetonitrile 0.91
    DMF 165.66
    toluene 0.19
    isobutanol 0.42
    1,4-dioxane 1.77
    methyl acetate 0.67
    THF 3.29
    2-butanone 0.94
    n-pentanol 0.36
    sec-butanol 0.36
    n-hexane 0.08
    ethylene glycol 20.91
    NMP 187.9
    cyclohexane 0.11
    DMSO 412.81
    n-butyl acetate 0.61
    n-octanol 0.29
    chloroform 0.23
    n-propyl acetate 0.52
    acetic acid 47.49
    dichloromethane 0.45
    cyclohexanone 4.37
    propylene glycol 10.0
    isopropyl acetate 0.55
    DMAc 104.39
    2-ethoxyethanol 5.96
    isopentanol 0.46
    n-heptane 0.09
    ethyl formate 2.39
    1,2-dichloroethane 0.41
    n-hexanol 0.44
    2-methoxyethanol 15.59
    isobutyl acetate 0.34
    tetrachloromethane 0.15
    n-pentyl acetate 0.5
    transcutol 16.24
    n-heptanol 0.42
    ethylbenzene 0.17
    MIBK 0.73
    2-propoxyethanol 4.75
    tert-butanol 1.01
    MTBE 0.32
    2-butoxyethanol 3.06
    propionic acid 5.18
    o-xylene 0.43
    formic acid 248.13
    diethyl ether 0.21
    m-xylene 0.25
    p-xylene 0.31
    chlorobenzene 0.23
    dimethyl carbonate 3.25
    n-octane 0.04
    formamide 168.91
    cyclopentanone 8.67
    2-pentanone 0.82
    anisole 0.65
    cyclopentyl methyl ether 1.19
    gamma-butyrolactone 15.85
    1-methoxy-2-propanol 6.89
    pyridine 1.93
    3-pentanone 0.87
    furfural 35.04
    n-dodecane 0.02
    diethylene glycol 17.15
    diisopropyl ether 0.15
    tert-amyl alcohol 0.91
    acetylacetone 4.43
    n-hexadecane 0.03
    acetophenone 1.82
    methyl propionate 1.23
    isopentyl acetate 0.7
    trichloroethylene 0.85
    n-nonanol 0.31
    cyclohexanol 0.8
    benzyl alcohol 1.27
    2-ethylhexanol 0.34
    isooctanol 0.38
    dipropyl ether 0.45
    1,2-dichlorobenzene 0.41
    ethyl lactate 2.68
    propylene carbonate 7.88
    n-methylformamide 33.42
    2-pentanol 0.24
    n-pentane 0.05
    1-propoxy-2-propanol 2.7
    1-methoxy-2-propyl acetate 2.35
    2-(2-methoxypropoxy) propanol 6.83
    mesitylene 0.26
    ε-caprolactone 4.22
    p-cymene 0.26
    epichlorohydrin 3.25
    1,1,1-trichloroethane 0.2
    2-aminoethanol 12.31
    morpholine-4-carbaldehyde 68.03
    sulfolane 101.49
    2,2,4-trimethylpentane 0.04
    2-methyltetrahydrofuran 1.09
    n-hexyl acetate 0.6
    isooctane 0.02
    2-(2-butoxyethoxy)ethanol 6.52
    sec-butyl acetate 0.33
    tert-butyl acetate 1.01
    decalin 0.07
    glycerin 57.25
    diglyme 12.9
    acrylic acid 15.96
    isopropyl myristate 0.29
    n-butyric acid 3.56
    acetyl acetate 1.33
    di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate 1.45
    ethyl propionate 0.63
    nitromethane 53.69
    1,2-diethoxyethane 0.87
    benzonitrile 0.99
    trioctyl phosphate 0.76
    1-bromopropane 0.1
    gamma-valerolactone 28.16
    n-decanol 0.25
    triethyl phosphate 1.24
    4-methyl-2-pentanol 0.26
    propionitrile 0.42
    vinylene carbonate 7.77
    1,1,2-trichlorotrifluoroethane 22.38
    DMS 2.16
    cumene 0.19
    2-octanol 0.23
    2-hexanone 0.56
    octyl acetate 0.44
    limonene 0.36
    1,2-dimethoxyethane 6.91
    ethyl orthosilicate 0.92
    tributyl phosphate 0.94
    diacetone alcohol 4.38
    N,N-dimethylaniline 1.18
    acrylonitrile 1.42
    aniline 0.79
    1,3-propanediol 6.34
    bromobenzene 0.17
    dibromomethane 0.2
    1,1,2,2-tetrachloroethane 0.89
    2-methyl-cyclohexyl acetate 1.03
    tetrabutyl urea 2.07
    diisobutyl methanol 0.32
    2-phenylethanol 0.99
    styrene 0.18
    dioctyl adipate 0.95
    dimethyl sulfate 23.54
    ethyl butyrate 0.77
    methyl lactate 9.44
    butyl lactate 2.26
    diethyl carbonate 0.75
    propanediol butyl ether 5.47
    triethyl orthoformate 0.98
    p-tert-butyltoluene 0.25
    methyl 4-tert-butylbenzoate 3.53
    morpholine 2.61
    tert-butylamine 0.36
    n-dodecanol 0.19
    dimethoxymethane 7.95
    ethylene carbonate 4.3
    cyrene 16.72
    2-ethoxyethyl acetate 1.29
    2-ethylhexyl acetate 0.52
    1,2,4-trichlorobenzene 0.6
    4-methylpyridine 1.51
    dibutyl ether 0.23
    2,6-dimethyl-4-heptanol 0.32
    DEF 5.32
    dimethyl isosorbide 11.05
    tetrachloroethylene 0.94
    eugenol 4.92
    triacetin 3.43
    span 80 4.91
    1,4-butanediol 3.29
    1,1-dichloroethane 0.13
    2-methyl-1-pentanol 0.43
    methyl formate 25.18
    2-methyl-1-butanol 0.45
    n-decane 0.04
    butyronitrile 0.39
    3,7-dimethyl-1-octanol 0.29
    1-chlorooctane 0.09
    1-chlorotetradecane 0.05
    n-nonane 0.04
    undecane 0.03
    tert-butylcyclohexane 0.05
    cyclooctane 0.06
    cyclopentanol 1.28
    tetrahydropyran 0.52
    tert-amyl methyl ether 0.43
    2,5,8-trioxanonane 13.34
    1-hexene 0.13
    2-isopropoxyethanol 2.49
    2,2,2-trifluoroethanol 26.18
    methyl butyrate 1.21

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