| IUPAC name | 2-aminoethyl dihydrogen phosphate |
| canonical smiles | C(COP(=O)(O)O)N |
| inchi | InChI=1S/C2H8NO4P/c3-1-2-7-8(4,5)6/h1-3H2,(H2,4,5,6) |
| inchi key | SUHOOTKUPISOBE-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| molecular formula | C2H8NO4P |
| synonyms | O-Phosphorylethanolamine2-Aminoethyl dihydrogen phosphate1071-23-4O-PhosphoethanolaminePhosphorylethanolamine |
| Compound Description | O-phosphoethanolamine is the ethanolamine mono-ester of phosphoric acid, and a metabolite of phospholipid metabolism. This phosphomonoester shows strong structural similarity to the inhibitory neurotransmitter GABA, and is decreased in post-mortem Alzheimer's disease brain. It has a role as a human metabolite, an algal metabolite and a mouse metabolite. It is a phosphoethanolamine and a primary amino compound. It is a conjugate acid of an O-phosphonatoethanaminium.O-Phosphoethanolamine is a metabolite found in or produced by Escherichia coli .2-Aminoethyl dihydrogen phosphate is a natural product found in Drosophila melanogaster, Psychotria punctata, and other organisms with data available.Phosphorylethanolamine is a monophosphate ethanolamine ester that is an intermediate in the biosynthesis of sphingomyelins. |
