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Creatine methyl ester

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Creatine methyl ester
Names
IUPAC name
Methyl N-(aminoiminomethyl)-N-methylglycine
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChemSpider
  • InChI=1S/C5H11N3O2/c1-8(5(6)7)3-4(9)10-2/h3H2,1-2H3,(H3,6,7) checkY
    Key: JQIVVNGNZVUVJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N checkY
  • InChI=1/C5H11N3O2/c1-8(5(6)7)3-4(9)10-2/h3H2,1-2H3,(H3,6,7)
    Key: JQIVVNGNZVUVJC-UHFFFAOYAK
  • NC(N(C)CC(OC)=O)=N
  • O=C(OC)CN(C(=[N@H])N)C
Properties
C5H11N3O2
Molar mass 145.162 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Creatine methyl ester is the methyl ester derivative of the amino acid creatine. It can be prepared by the esterification of creatine with methanol.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ Process for preparation of creatine ester hydrochloride. Sun, Leda; Zhao, Qinhu; Liu, Ruirui. (2007) Chinese Patent: CN101066938