(2r)-2-amino-3-selanylpropanoic acid (CED0062495)

(2r)-2-amino-3-selanylpropanoic acid is an organic compound with the formula C3H7NO2Se and an average molecular weight of 168.06 g/mol. (2r)-2-amino-3-selanylpropanoic acid belongs to the amino acids, peptides, and analogues, a subclass of carboxylic acids and derivatives within the organic compounds. Biologically, this compound serves as an amino acid (PMC4179188) and an antioxidant (PMC12489635). It is found in or released from 41 recorded sources. These sources include household cleaning and consumer products such as pipe accessories, ash trays, cigar cigarettes, other smoking requisites, and non electric simulated smoking devices. It is also associated with building and construction materials, specifically floors and ceilings. Additionally, the compound is linked to food, food processing and cookware, including the preparation of malt, the preparation of vinegar, cellar tools, the preparation of wine or sparkling wine, and fermentation processes for beer. Finally, it is recorded in electrical and electronic equipment, including amplifiers, antennas, communication cables or conductors, auxiliary devices, and cores yokes or armatures.