CHEBI:45630 - 4-oxopentanoic acid

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ChEBI Name 4-oxopentanoic acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:45630
Definition An oxopentanoic acid with the oxo group in the 4-position.
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Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:39149, CHEBI:45628
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Formula C5H8O3
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 116.11522
Monoisotopic Mass 116.04734
InChI InChI=1S/C5H8O3/c1-4(6)2-3-5(7)8/h2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8)
InChIKey JOOXCMJARBKPKM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC(=O)CCC(O)=O
Metabolite of Species Details
Pleione bulbocodioides (NCBI:txid141752) See: PubMed
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
Biological Role(s): plant metabolite
Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
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Outgoing 4-oxopentanoic acid (CHEBI:45630) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
4-oxopentanoic acid (CHEBI:45630) is a oxopentanoic acid (CHEBI:25799)
4-oxopentanoic acid (CHEBI:45630) is a straight-chain saturated fatty acid (CHEBI:39418)
4-oxopentanoic acid (CHEBI:45630) is conjugate acid of 4-oxopentanoate (CHEBI:39150)
Incoming 5-aminolevulinic acid (CHEBI:17549) has functional parent 4-oxopentanoic acid (CHEBI:45630)
4-oxopentanoate (CHEBI:39150) is conjugate base of 4-oxopentanoic acid (CHEBI:45630)
IUPAC Name
4-oxopentanoic acid
Synonyms Sources
3-acetylpropionic acid ChemIDplus
3-ketobutane-1-carboxylic acid ChemIDplus
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4-oxovaleric acid NIST Chemistry WebBook
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levulinic acid ChemIDplus
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HMDB0000720 HMDB
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
123-76-2 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
123-76-2 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
164703 Gmelin Registry Number Gmelin
506796 Beilstein Registry Number Beilstein
506796 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
Citations Waiting for Citations Types Sources
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Last Modified
23 October 2015