CHEBI:60458 - 1-[(1R)-1-phenylethyl]-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid

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ChEBI Name 1-[(1R)-1-phenylethyl]-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:60458
ChEBI ASCII Name 1-[(1R)-1-phenylethyl]-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid
Definition Ethylbenzene in which the pro-R α-hydrogen is substituted by the nitrogen at the 1 position of 1H-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid. Its ethyl ester, etomidate, is used as an intravenous anaesthetic.
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Formula C12H12N2O2
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 216.23590
Monoisotopic Mass 216.08988
InChI InChI=1S/C12H12N2O2/c1-9(10-5-3-2-4-6-10)14-8-13-7-11(14)12(15)16/h2-9H,1H3,(H,15,16)/t9-/m1/s1
InChIKey RGYCCBLTSWHXIS-SECBINFHSA-N
SMILES C[C@H](c1ccccc1)n1cncc1C(O)=O
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing 1-[(1R)-1-phenylethyl]-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid (CHEBI:60458) is a imidazolyl carboxylic acid (CHEBI:38307)
Incoming etomidate (CHEBI:4910) has functional parent 1-[(1R)-1-phenylethyl]-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid (CHEBI:60458)
IUPAC Name
1-[(1R)-1-phenylethyl]-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid
Synonyms Sources
(R)-1-(1-phenylethyl)-1H-imidazole-5-carboxylic acid ChEBI
(R)-1-(α-methylbenzyl)imidazole-5-carboxylic acid ChEBI
Last Modified
26 March 2015