Molecule: 3-(4-oxo-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-5-yl)propanoic acid

An imidazol-4-one having a 2-carboxyethyl substituent at the 5-position.
Synonyms for 3-(4-oxo-4,5-dihydro-1H-imidazol-5-yl)propanoic acid :
4,5-Dihydro-4-oxo-5-imidazolepropanoate
4,5-Dihydro-5-oxo-1H-imidazole-4-propanoic acid
4-Imidazolone-5-propanoate
4-Imidazolone-5-propionic acid
Imidazol-4-one-5-propionic acid
Molecular Formula: C6H8N2O3
Molecular wt: 156.13940 g/mole
Charge: 0
SMILES: OC(=O)CCC1NC=NC1=O
InChIKey: HEXMLHKQVUFYME-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI=1S/C6H8N2O3/c9-5(10)2-1-4-6(11)8-3-7-4/h3-4H,1-2H2,(H,9,10)(H,7,8,11)
CHEBI:27384
Sample reactions for this molecule:
urocanate + H2O => 4-imidazolone-5-propionate
4-imidazolone-5-propionate + H2O => N-formiminoglutamate + 2H+