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
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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:
metabolite  Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites.
mouse metabolite  Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in a mouse (Mus musculus).
Escherichia coli metabolite  Any bacterial metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in Escherichia coli.
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
Uracil-6-carboxylic acidKEGG COMPOUND
OROTIC ACIDPDBeChem
OrotsäureChEBI
Manual XrefsDatabases
C00295KEGG COMPOUND
OROPDBeChem
DB02262DrugBank
HMDB0000226HMDB
OROTATEMetaCyc
Orotic_acidWikipedia
D00055KEGG DRUG
C00019689KNApSAcK
3402DrugCentral
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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