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β-Ureidoisobutyric acid
Names
	Preferred IUPAC name 3-(Carbamoylamino)-2-methylpropanoic acid
Identifiers
CAS Number	2905-86-4 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
3DMet	B00750;
Beilstein Reference	1768736
ChEBI	CHEBI:1670 ;
ChemSpider	141172 ;
ECHA InfoCard	100.236.960
KEGG	C05100 ;
MeSH	beta-ureidoisobutyric+acid
PubChem CID	160663; 55289370 R;
	InChI InChI=1S/C5H10N2O3/c1-3(4(8)9)2-7-5(6)10/h3H,2H2,1H3,(H,8,9)(H3,6,7,10) Key: PHENTZNALBMCQD-UHFFFAOYSA-N ;
	SMILES CC(CNC(N)=O)C(O)=O;
Properties
Chemical formula	C5H10N2O3
Molar mass	146.146 g·mol−1
Related compounds
Related alkanoic acids	3-Ureidopropionic acid; Carbamoyl aspartic acid; N-Acetylaspartic acid;
Related compounds	Biuret; Bromisoval; Carbromal;
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). verify (what is ?) Infobox references

β-Ureidoisobutyric acid is an intermediate in the catabolism of thymine.

References[edit]

^ "beta-ureidoisobutyric acid - Compound Summary". PubChem Compound. USA: National Center for Biotechnology Information. 16 September 2004. Identification. Retrieved 28 June 2012.