Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2016-10-03 18:23:36 UTC
Update Date2020-05-11 20:49:37 UTC
BMDB IDBMDB0011727
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • BMDB11727
Metabolite Identification
Common NameBicine
DescriptionBicine, also known as bicine buffer, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha amino acids. These are amino acids in which the amino group is attached to the carbon atom immediately adjacent to the carboxylate group (alpha carbon). Based on a literature review a significant number of articles have been published on Bicine.
Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
Bicine bufferChEBI
BiceneHMDB
Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)glycineHMDB
Diethanol glycineHMDB
DiethylolglycineHMDB
DihydroxyethylglycineHMDB
N,N-(2-Dihydroxyethyl)glycineHMDB
N,N-(2-Hydroxyethyl)glycineHMDB
N,N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)-glycineHMDB
N,N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)glycineHMDB
N,N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)glycine]HMDB
N,N-Bis(beta-hydroxyethyl)glycineHMDB
N,N-Bis(hydroxyethyl)glycineHMDB
N,N-Di(2-hydroxyethyl)glycineHMDB
N,N-Dihydroxyethyl glycineHMDB
N,N-DihydroxyethylglycineHMDB
N,N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)glycine, monosodium saltMeSH, HMDB
N,N-Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)glycine, sodium saltMeSH, HMDB
[Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)ammonio]acetic acidGenerator, HMDB
BICINEMeSH
Chemical FormulaC6H13NO4
Average Molecular Weight163.1717
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight163.084457909
IUPAC Name2-[bis(2-hydroxyethyl)amino]acetic acid
Traditional Namebicine
CAS Registry Number150-25-4
SMILES
OCCN(CCO)CC(O)=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C6H13NO4/c8-3-1-7(2-4-9)5-6(10)11/h8-9H,1-5H2,(H,10,11)
InChI KeyFSVCELGFZIQNCK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha amino acids. These are amino acids in which the amino group is attached to the carbon atom immediately adjacent to the carboxylate group (alpha carbon).
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganic acids and derivatives
ClassCarboxylic acids and derivatives
Sub ClassAmino acids, peptides, and analogues
Direct ParentAlpha amino acids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Alpha-amino acid
  • 1,2-aminoalcohol
  • Amino acid
  • Tertiary aliphatic amine
  • Tertiary amine
  • Alkanolamine
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Primary alcohol
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organic oxide
  • Carbonyl group
  • Amine
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Alcohol
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
StatusExpected but not Quantified
Origin
  • Endogenous
BiofunctionNot Available
ApplicationNot Available
Cellular locationsNot Available
Physical Properties
StateSolid
Experimental Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting PointNot AvailableNot Available
Boiling PointNot AvailableNot Available
Water SolubilityNot AvailableNot Available
LogPNot AvailableNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
logP-1.6ALOGPS
logP-4.4ChemAxon
logS0.05ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)3.01ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)7.66ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count5ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count3ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area81 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count6ChemAxon
Refractivity38.66 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability16.3 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Biological Properties
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biospecimen Locations
  • Prostate Tissue
Pathways
Normal Concentrations
BiospecimenStatusValueAgeSexConditionReferenceDetails
Prostate TissueExpected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedNot SpecifiedNot SpecifiedNormal
  • Not Applicable
details
Abnormal Concentrations
Not Available
HMDB IDHMDB0011727
DrugBank IDDB03709
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB028408
KNApSAcK IDC00024831
Chemspider ID8431
KEGG Compound IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkBicine
METLIN IDNot Available
PubChem Compound8761
PDB IDBCN
ChEBI ID39066
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General ReferencesNot Available