Β-Alanine ethyl ester explained

β-Alanine ethyl ester is the ethyl ester of the non-essential amino acid β-alanine. It would be expected to hydrolyse within the body to form β-alanine.[1]

References

  1. Wright. Margaret Robson. Arrhenius parameters for the acid hydrolysis of esters in aqueous solution. Part I. Glycine ethyl ester, β-alanine ethyl ester, acetylcholine, and methylbetaine methyl ester. Journal of the Chemical Society B: Physical Organic. 1969. 707–710. 10.1039/J29690000707.