L-histidinol

Histidinol The penultimate step in the pathway of histidine biosynthesis. Oxidation of the alcohol group on the side chain gives the acid group forming histidine. Histidinol has also been used as an inhibitor of protein synthesis.

[1. The alcohol analogue of histidine (–COOH becomes –CH2OH).

Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₁N₃O

InChI: InChI=1/C6H11N3O/c7-5(3-10)1-6-2-8-4-9-6/h2,4-5,10H,1,3,7H2,(H,8,9)/f/h9H

InChIKey: InChIKey=ZQISRDCJNBUVMM-BGGKNDAXCW
SMILES: C1=C(NC=N1)CC(CO)N

Names:
    histidinol
    L-histidinol
    2-amino-3-(3H-imidazol-4-yl)propan-1-ol

Registries:
    PubChem CID 776
    PubChem ID 10363789