N(6)-Carboxymethyllysine
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| N(6)-Carboxymethyllysine | |
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(2S)-2-amino-6- (carboxymethylamino)hexanoic acid |
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| CAS number | 5746-04-3 |
| PubChem | 123800 |
| MeSH | N(6)-carboxymethyllysine |
| Jmol-3D images | Image 1 |
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| Properties | |
| Molecular formula | C8H16N2O4 |
| Molar mass | 204.224 g/mol |
| Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) |
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N(6)-Carboxymethyllysine (CML), also known as N(epsilon)-(carboxymethyl)lysine, is an advanced glycation endproduct (AGE). CML has been the most used marker for AGEs in food analysis. [1]
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