Hawkinsin

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Hawkinsin
IUPAC name 2-Amino-3-[[2-(carboxymethyl)-2,5-dihydroxy-1-cyclohex-3-enyl]sulfanyl]propanoic acid
Other names (2-L-Cystein-S-yl-1,4-dihydroxycyclohex-5-en-1-yl)acetic acid
Identifiers
CAS number [63224-90-8]
PubChem 173909
SMILES C1C(C=CC(C1SCC(C(=O)O)N)(CC(=O)O)O)O
Properties
Molecular formula C11H17NO6S
Molar mass 291.32 g/mol
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for
materials in their standard state
(at 25 °C, 100 kPa)

Infobox disclaimer and references

Hawkinsin is an amino acid.

It is found in elevated concentrations in the urine in hawkinsinuria.