Gmp-n-ε-(n-α-acetyl lysine methyl ester) 5'-phosphoramidate is slightly soluble (in water) and a moderately acidic compound (based on its pKa). Gmp-n-ε-(n-α-acetyl lysine methyl ester) 5'-phosphoramidate can be found in a number of food items such as thistle, wax apple, okra, and hedge mustard, which makes gmp-n-ε-(n-α-acetyl lysine methyl ester) 5'-phosphoramidate a potential biomarker for the consumption of these food products.
Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as n-acyl-alpha amino acids and derivatives. N-acyl-alpha amino acids and derivatives are compounds containing an alpha amino acid (or a derivative thereof) which bears an acyl group at its terminal nitrogen atom.