| Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
O-methylserine | [CAS]
4219-94-7 | [Synonyms]
O-methylserine
Serine, o-methyl-
O-Methyl-D-serine
DL-Serine, O-Methyl-
2-amino-3-methoxypropanoicaci | [Molecular Formula]
C4H9NO3 | [MDL Number]
MFCD00145257 | [MOL File]
4219-94-7.mol |
| Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Uses]
O-Methylserine acts as a reagent for the synthesis of D-serine transporter inhibitors which are used pharmaceutically for the treatment of visual system disorders and enhancement of the visual functions. | [Definition]
ChEBI: O-methylserine is a serine derivative that is L-serine with a methyl group replacing the hydrogen on the hydroxy side chain. It has a role as a metabolite. It is a L-serine derivative and a non-proteinogenic L-alpha-amino acid. |
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