The molecule is the D-enantiomer of alanine. It has a role as a human metabolite, an EC 4.3.1.15 (diaminopropionate ammonia-lyase) inhibitor and an Escherichia coli metabolite. It is a D-alpha-amino acid and an alanine. It is a conjugate base of a D-alaninium. It is a conjugate acid of a D-alaninate. It is an enantiomer of a L-alanine. It is a tautomer of a D-alanine zwitterion.
(2R)-2-aminopropanoic acid