Canavanine

DB01833ExperimentalSmall molecule

Canavanine: Overview.

Chemical structure of Canavanine
Mechanism
Curator reviewed
Formula / weight
C5H12N4O3 · 176.1738 g/mol (avg)
Also known as
(L)-Canavanine · Canavanin · L-Canavanine

Resolves to

Compound
UNII3HZV514J4BCAS543-38-4ChEMBLCHEMBL443732ChEBI609827PubChem439202KEGGC00308
Structure
InChIKeyFSBIGDSBMBYOPN-VKHMYHEASA-NSMILESN[C@@H](CCONC(N)=N)C(O)=O
Targets
P29474NOS3

What you can answer from here — as of September 13, 2026

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