The most abundant amino acid in blood plasma and a major fuel for rapidly dividing cells (immune cells, intestinal lining). Amide of glutamic acid. Important nitrogen carrier — donates its amide nitrogen for purine and pyrimidine synthesis.
IUPAC: (2S)-2,5-diamino-5-oxopentanoic acid
Also known as: glutamine, 56-85-9, Levoglutamide, L-(+)-Glutamine, Cebrogen (+14 more)
Molecular Weight
146.140g/mol
Exact Mass
146.069142Da
Monoisotopic Mass
146.069142Da
XLogP
-3.1
Polar Surface Area
106.0Ų
Complexity
146
Formal Charge
0
H-Bond Donors
3
H-Bond Acceptors
4
Rotatable Bonds
4
Heavy Atoms
10
Stereo Centers
1
Bond Stereo
0
Passes all rules — good oral bioavailability predicted
InChI=1S/C5H10N2O3/c6-3(5(9)10)1-2-4(7)8/h3H,1-2,6H2,(H2,7,8)(H,9,10)/t3-/m0/s1