Carbamic acid
Created:
5/31/17
Submitted:
3/6/23
Published:
3/6/23
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Carbamic acid is a one-carbon compound that is ammonia in which one of the hydrogens is replaced by a carboxy group. Although carbamic acid derivatives are common, carbamic acid itself has never been synthesised. It has a role as an Escherichia coli metabolite. It is a one-carbon compound, a carbon oxoacid and an organonitrogen compound. It is a conjugate acid of a carbamate.
