trimethylamine oxide
Also known as TMAO, (CH3)3NO, trimethyloxamine, N(CH3)3O, Me3N(+)O(-), Me3N(O), Triox, TMA-oxide
chemical compound acting as osmotic regulator in marine organisms and fishes
Chemical data
- Formula
- C3H9NO
- Molecular weight
- 75.11 g/mol
- IUPAC name
- N,N-dimethylmethanamine oxide
- SMILES
- C[N+](C)(C)[O-]
- InChIKey
- UYPYRKYUKCHHIB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- XLogP
- -0.3
- Polar surface area
- 18.1 Ų
- H-bond donors
- 0
- H-bond acceptors
- 1
- Formal charge
- 0
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Amine oxidesChembox image size setChemical articles with multiple CAS registry numbersChemical articles with multiple compound IDsECHA InfoCard ID from WikidataLipid disordersMethyl compoundsMicrobiomesMultiple chemicals in an infobox that need indexingNutritionOxidizing agentsQuaternary ammonium compounds