CHEBI:89843 - methylsuccinic acid

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ChEBI Name methylsuccinic acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:89843
Definition A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-methylsuccinic acid
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Formula C5H8O4
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 132.115
Monoisotopic Mass 132.04226
Metabolite of Species Details
Homo sapiens (NCBI:txid9606) See: MetaboLights Study
Homo sapiens (NCBI:txid9606) See: PubMed
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): human metabolite
Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
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Outgoing methylsuccinic acid (CHEBI:89843) has part (R)-methylsuccinic acid (CHEBI:91317)
methylsuccinic acid (CHEBI:89843) has part (S)-methylsuccinic acid (CHEBI:91316)
methylsuccinic acid (CHEBI:89843) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746)
methylsuccinic acid (CHEBI:89843) is a racemate (CHEBI:60911)
IUPAC Name
rac-2-methylbutanedioic acid
Synonyms Sources
(±)-methylsuccinic acid ChEBI
(RS)-2-methylbutanedioic acid ChEBI
(RS)-methylsuccinic acid ChEBI
1,2-Propanedicarboxylic acid ChemIDplus
2-methyl-butanedioic acid LIPID MAPS
2-methylbutanedioic acid ChEBI
Methyl Succinic acid HMDB
Methylbutanedioic acid HMDB
Pyrotartaric acid ChemIDplus
Manual Xrefs Databases
CPD-2461 MetaCyc
HMDB0001844 HMDB
LMFA01170119 LIPID MAPS
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
1722946 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
498-21-5 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
498-21-5 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
Last Modified
24 February 2016