CHEBI:17148 - putrescine

ChEBI IDCHEBI:17148
ChEBI Nameputrescine
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DefinitionA four-carbon alkane-α,ω-diamine. It is obtained by the breakdown of amino acids and is responsible for the foul odour of putrefying flesh.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:8650, CHEBI:14972, CHEBI:26405, CHEBI:45092
Last Modified3 December 2024
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FormulaC4H12N2
Net Charge0
Average Mass88.154
Monoisotopic Mass88.10005
SMILESNCCCCN
InChIInChI=1S/C4H12N2/c5-3-1-2-4-6/h1-6H2
InChIKeyKIDHWZJUCRJVML-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Wikipedia
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Daphnia magna (ncbitaxon:35525) - Article (Mixtures of similarly acting compounds in Daphnia magna: From gene to metabolite and beyondTine Vandenbrouck, Oliver A.H. Jones, Nathalie Dom, Julian L. Griffin, Wim De CoenEnvironment International 36 (2010) 254-268)
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii (ncbitaxon:3055) - PubMed (25515814)
Escherichia coli (ncbitaxon:562) - PubMed (21988831)
Mus musculus (ncbitaxon:10090) - PubMed (19425150) Source: BioModels - MODEL1507180067
Roles Classification
Chemical Roles:
antioxidant  A substance that opposes oxidation or inhibits reactions brought about by dioxygen or peroxides.
Bronsted base  A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Brønsted acid).
Biological Role:
fundamental metabolite  Any metabolite produced by all living cells.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
putrescine (CHEBI:17148) has role antioxidant (CHEBI:22586)
putrescine (CHEBI:17148) has role fundamental metabolite (CHEBI:78675)
putrescine (CHEBI:17148) is a alkane-α,ω-diamine (CHEBI:35411)
putrescine (CHEBI:17148) is conjugate base of 1,4-butanediammonium (CHEBI:326268)
Incoming Relation(s)
N-(4-aminobutyl)dabigatranamide (CHEBI:73197) has functional parent putrescine (CHEBI:17148)
N-substituted putrescine (CHEBI:26406) has functional parent putrescine (CHEBI:17148)
2-hydroxyputrescine (CHEBI:180907) has functional parent putrescine (CHEBI:17148)
N-butyrylputrescine (CHEBI:232519) has functional parent putrescine (CHEBI:17148)
N-isobutyrylputrescine (CHEBI:232520) has functional parent putrescine (CHEBI:17148)
γ-glutamylputrescine (CHEBI:48006) has functional parent putrescine (CHEBI:17148)
1,4-butanediammonium (CHEBI:326268) is conjugate acid of putrescine (CHEBI:17148)
IUPAC Name 
butane-1,4-diamine
Synonyms  Source
PutrescineKEGG COMPOUND
1,4-ButanediamineKEGG COMPOUND
TetramethylenediamineKEGG COMPOUND
1,4-tetramethylenediamineNIST Chemistry WebBook
PutreszinChEBI
H2N(CH2)4NH2NIST Chemistry WebBook
Manual XrefsDatabases
C00134KEGG COMPOUND
PUTPDBeChem
DB01917DrugBank
HMDB0001414HMDB
PUTRESCINEMetaCyc
PutrescineWikipedia
ECMDB01414ECMDB
YMDB00132YMDB
C00001428KNApSAcK
1393BPDB
Registry NumbersSources
Gmelin:1715Gmelin
Reaxys:605282Reaxys
CAS:110-60-1KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:110-60-1ChemIDplus
CAS:110-60-1NIST Chemistry WebBook
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