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N-substituted Glycines

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Definition: AMINO ACIDS composed of GLYCINE substituted at the nitrogen rather than the usual carbon position, resulting in the loss of HYDROGEN BONDING donors. Polymers of these compounds are called PEPTOIDS.  GEN; prefer specifics   
Examples Glycocholic Acid; Sarcosine; Thiorphan; Tiopronin
Other names N substituted Glycines; N substituted Glycine; Glycines, N-substituted; Glycine, N-substituted; N-substituted Glycine
 
SubstanceCAS Registry & nameCategoriesSourceDrugs*
N-ethylglycine  0   *N-substituted Glycines. Clin Chim Acta 2007 Feb;376(1-2):226-8
(S)-N-(1-phenylethyl)glycine  0   *N-substituted Glycines.
pangamic acid  11006-56-7   *Calcium Gluconate Propylamines N-substituted Glycines.

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