Preferred Label : betaines;
IUPAC definition : Originally, the compound betaine, div class chemoverlay pop pop1 img B00637-1.png
(CH sub 3 /sub ) sub 3 /sub N sup class plus /sup –CH sub 2 /sub C( O)O sup /sup
/div i N,N,N /i -trimethylammonioacetate, and similar zwitterionic compounds derived
from other amino acids. By extension, neutral molecules having charge-separated forms
with an onium atom which bears no hydrogen atoms and that is not adjacent to the anionic
atom. Betaines cannot be represented without formal charges. E.g.;
Origin ID : B00637;
Automatic exact mappings (from CISMeF team)
- See also
- Validated automatic mappings to BTNT
Originally, the compound betaine, div class chemoverlay pop pop1 img B00637-1.png
(CH sub 3 /sub ) sub 3 /sub N sup class plus /sup –CH sub 2 /sub C( O)O sup /sup
/div i N,N,N /i -trimethylammonioacetate, and similar zwitterionic compounds derived
from other amino acids. By extension, neutral molecules having charge-separated forms
with an onium atom which bears no hydrogen atoms and that is not adjacent to the anionic
atom. Betaines cannot be represented without formal charges. E.g.
