Term Name: | 2-Imidazolidone-4-carboxylic acid |
---|---|
Synonyms: | 2-oxoimidazolidine-4-carboxylic acid |
Definition: | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha amino acids and derivatives. These are amino acids in which the amino group is attached to the carbon atom immediately adjacent to the carboxylate group (alpha carbon), or a derivative thereof. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:143539] ( EBI ) |