CHEBI:16742 - orotic acid

ChEBI IDCHEBI:16742
ChEBI Nameorotic acid
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DefinitionA pyrimidinemonocarboxylic acid that is uracil bearing a carboxy substituent at position C-6.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:7787, CHEBI:25720, CHEBI:44781
Last Modified16 July 2020
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FormulaC5H4N2O4
Net Charge0
Average Mass156.097
Monoisotopic Mass156.01711
SMILESO=C(O)c1cc(=O)nc(=O)n1
InChIInChI=1S/C5H4N2O4/c8-3-1-2(4(9)10)6-5(11)7-3/h1H,(H,9,10)(H2,6,7,8,11)
InChIKeyPXQPEWDEAKTCGB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Wikipedia
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Escherichia coli (ncbitaxon:562) - PubMed (21988831)
Mus musculus (ncbitaxon:10090) - PubMed (19425150) Source: BioModels - MODEL1507180067
Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
Bronsted acid  A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Brønsted base).
Biological Roles:
Escherichia coli metabolite  Any bacterial metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in Escherichia coli.
mouse metabolite  Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in a mouse (Mus musculus).
metabolite  Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
orotic acid (CHEBI:16742) has functional parent uracil (CHEBI:17568)
orotic acid (CHEBI:16742) has role Escherichia coli metabolite (CHEBI:76971)
orotic acid (CHEBI:16742) has role metabolite (CHEBI:25212)
orotic acid (CHEBI:16742) has role mouse metabolite (CHEBI:75771)
orotic acid (CHEBI:16742) is a pyrimidinemonocarboxylic acid (CHEBI:26447)
orotic acid (CHEBI:16742) is conjugate acid of orotate (CHEBI:30839)
Incoming Relation(s)
N-[(2,6-dioxo-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyrimidin-4-yl)carbonyl]-β-alanine (CHEBI:156205) has functional parent orotic acid (CHEBI:16742)
dihydroorotic acid (CHEBI:30865) has functional parent orotic acid (CHEBI:16742)
methyl N-[(2,6-dioxo-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyrimidin-4-yl)carbonyl]-β-alaninate (CHEBI:156206) has functional parent orotic acid (CHEBI:16742)
orotate (CHEBI:30839) is conjugate base of orotic acid (CHEBI:16742)
IUPAC Name 
2,6-dioxo-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid
Synonyms  Source
Orotic acidKEGG COMPOUND
OROTIC ACIDPDBeChem
OrotsäureChEBI
Uracil-6-carboxylic acidKEGG COMPOUND
Manual XrefsDatabases
3402DrugCentral
C00019689KNApSAcK
C00295KEGG COMPOUND
D00055KEGG DRUG
DB02262DrugBank
HMDB0000226HMDB
OROPDBeChem
OROTATEMetaCyc
Orotic_acidWikipedia
Registry NumbersSources
Gmelin:101990Gmelin
Reaxys:383901Reaxys
CAS:65-86-1KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:65-86-1ChemIDplus
CAS:65-86-1NIST Chemistry WebBook
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