CHEBI:15914 - 2-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid

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ChEBI Name 2-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:15914
Definition A derivative of valeric acid having amino and oxo substituents at the 2- and 4-positions respectively.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:1008, CHEBI:11514, CHEBI:19462
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Formula C5H9NO3
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 131.12990
Monoisotopic Mass 131.05824
InChI InChI=1S/C5H9NO3/c1-3(7)2-4(6)5(8)9/h4H,2,6H2,1H3,(H,8,9)
InChIKey QUCHWTCTBHQQDU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC(=O)CC(N)C(O)=O
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted base
A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Bronsted acid).
(via organic amino compound )
Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing 2-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid (CHEBI:15914) has functional parent valeric acid (CHEBI:17418)
2-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid (CHEBI:15914) is a 4-oxo monocarboxylic acid (CHEBI:35950)
2-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid (CHEBI:15914) is a non-proteinogenic α-amino acid (CHEBI:83925)
2-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid (CHEBI:15914) is tautomer of 2-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid zwitterion (CHEBI:57563)
Incoming (R)-2-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid (CHEBI:136679) is a 2-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid (CHEBI:15914)
2-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid zwitterion (CHEBI:57563) is tautomer of 2-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid (CHEBI:15914)
IUPAC Name
2-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid
Synonyms Sources
2-Amino-4-oxopentanoate KEGG COMPOUND
2-Amino-4-oxopentanoate KEGG COMPOUND
2-Amino-4-oxopentanoic acid KEGG COMPOUND
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C03341 KEGG COMPOUND
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Last Modified
10 January 2019