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2-AMINO-3-(1H-IMIDAZOL-4-YL) PROPANOIC ACID [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-02-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- L-histidine
1, record 1, English, L%2Dhistidine
correct, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- (S)-(-)-histidine 2, record 1, English, %28S%29%2D%28%2D%29%2Dhistidine
correct, see observation
- 2-amino-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl) propanoic acid 2, record 1, English, 2%2Damino%2D3%2D%281H%2Dimidazol%2D4%2Dyl%29%20propanoic%20acid
correct, see observation
- (S)-alpha-amino-1H-imidazole-4-propanoic acid 3, record 1, English, %28S%29%2Dalpha%2Damino%2D1H%2Dimidazole%2D4%2Dpropanoic%20acid
correct, see observation
- alpha-amino-1H-imidazole-4-propionic acid 2, record 1, English, alpha%2Damino%2D1H%2Dimidazole%2D4%2Dpropionic%20acid
correct, see observation
- alpha-amino-4-imidazolepropionic acid 2, record 1, English, alpha%2Damino%2D4%2Dimidazolepropionic%20acid
correct
- glyoxaline-5-alanine 4, record 1, English, glyoxaline%2D5%2Dalanine
correct
- histidine 4, record 1, English, histidine
correct
- L-2-amino-3-(4-imidazolyl)propionic acid 2, record 1, English, L%2D2%2Damino%2D3%2D%284%2Dimidazolyl%29propionic%20acid
correct, see observation
- L-(-)-histidine 2, record 1, English, L%2D%28%2D%29%2Dhistidine
correct, see observation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L-histidine: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry). 3, record 1, English, - L%2Dhistidine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
2-amino-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)-propanoic acid: form recommended by the IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) for the systematic name corresponding to the CAS number indicated on the present record. 3, record 1, English, - L%2Dhistidine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
H-; S-: These capital letters must be italicized. 3, record 1, English, - L%2Dhistidine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
L-: This letter used as a prefix is a small capital. 3, record 1, English, - L%2Dhistidine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Chemical formula: C6H9N3O2 5, record 1, English, - L%2Dhistidine
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s) Record 1
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- L-histidine
1, record 1, French, L%2Dhistidine
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- (S)-(-)-histidine 1, record 1, French, %28S%29%2D%28%2D%29%2Dhistidine
correct, see observation, feminine noun
- acide 2-amino-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl) propanoïque 1, record 1, French, acide%202%2Damino%2D3%2D%281H%2Dimidazol%2D4%2Dyl%29%20propano%C3%AFque
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- acide (S)-alpha-amino-1H-imidazole-4-propanoïque 1, record 1, French, acide%20%28S%29%2Dalpha%2Damino%2D1H%2Dimidazole%2D4%2Dpropano%C3%AFque
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- acide alpha-amino-1H-imidazole-4-propionique 1, record 1, French, acide%20alpha%2Damino%2D1H%2Dimidazole%2D4%2Dpropionique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- acide alpha-amino-4-imidazolepropionique 1, record 1, French, acide%20alpha%2Damino%2D4%2Dimidazolepropionique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- glyoxaline-5-alanine 1, record 1, French, glyoxaline%2D5%2Dalanine
correct, feminine noun
- histidine 1, record 1, French, histidine
correct, feminine noun
- H 1, record 1, French, H
feminine noun
- H 1, record 1, French, H
- acide L-2-amino-3-(4-imidazolyl)propionique 1, record 1, French, acide%20L%2D2%2Damino%2D3%2D%284%2Dimidazolyl%29propionique
correct, see observation, masculine noun
- L-(-)-histidine 1, record 1, French, L%2D%28%2D%29%2Dhistidine
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L-histidine : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée). 1, record 1, French, - L%2Dhistidine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
acide 2-amino-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl) propanoïque : forme recommandée par l'UICPA (Union internationale de chimie pure et appliquée) pour le nom systématique correspondant au numéro CAS indiqué sur la présente fiche. 1, record 1, French, - L%2Dhistidine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
H-; S-: Ces lettres majuscules s'écrivent en italique. 1, record 1, French, - L%2Dhistidine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
L-: Cette lettre utilisée comme préfixe est une petite majuscule. 1, record 1, French, - L%2Dhistidine
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 5 OBS
Formule chimique : C6H9N3O2 2, record 1, French, - L%2Dhistidine
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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