CHEBI:17790 - methanol

ChEBI IDCHEBI:17790
ChEBI Namemethanol
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DefinitionThe primary alcohol that is the simplest aliphatic alcohol, comprising a methyl and an alcohol group.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:6816, CHEBI:14588, CHEBI:25227, CHEBI:44080, CHEBI:44553
Last Modified19 July 2018
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FormulaCH4O
Net Charge0
Average Mass32.042
Monoisotopic Mass32.02621
SMILESCO
InChIInChI=1S/CH4O/c1-2/h2H,1H3
InChIKeyOKKJLVBELUTLKV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Wikipedia
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Homo sapiens (ncbitaxon:9606)
- DOI (10.1038/nbt.2488)
blood (UBERON:0000178) Article (Baselt, RC. Disposition of toxic drugs and chemicals in man. 1982. 2nd edition. Biomedical Publications. Davis, CA.)
breast milk (ENVO:02000031) PubMed (24027187)
faeces (UBERON:0001988) PubMed (19167006)
cerebrospinal fluid (UBERON:0001359) PubMed (18502700)
urine (BTO:0001419) PubMed (21389975)
saliva (UBERON:0001836) PubMed (19259987)
Escherichia coli (ncbitaxon:562) - PubMed (21988831)
Mus musculus (ncbitaxon:10090) - PubMed (19425150) Source: BioModels - MODEL1507180067
Mycoplasma genitalium (ncbitaxon:2097) - PubMed (22817898)
Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
amphiprotic solvent  Self-ionizing solvent possessing both characteristics of Brønsted acids and bases.
Biological Roles:
Mycoplasma genitalium metabolite  Any bacterial metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in Mycoplasma genitalium.
Escherichia coli metabolite  Any bacterial metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in Escherichia coli.
human metabolite  Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
mouse metabolite  Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in a mouse (Mus musculus).
Applications:
fuel  An energy-rich substance that can be transformed with release of usable energy.
amphiprotic solvent  Self-ionizing solvent possessing both characteristics of Brønsted acids and bases.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
methanol (CHEBI:17790) has role Escherichia coli metabolite (CHEBI:76971)
methanol (CHEBI:17790) has role Mycoplasma genitalium metabolite (CHEBI:131604)
methanol (CHEBI:17790) has role amphiprotic solvent (CHEBI:48360)
methanol (CHEBI:17790) has role fuel (CHEBI:33292)
methanol (CHEBI:17790) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746)
methanol (CHEBI:17790) has role mouse metabolite (CHEBI:75771)
methanol (CHEBI:17790) is a alkyl alcohol (CHEBI:50584)
methanol (CHEBI:17790) is a one-carbon compound (CHEBI:64708)
methanol (CHEBI:17790) is a primary alcohol (CHEBI:15734)
methanol (CHEBI:17790) is a volatile organic compound (CHEBI:134179)
methanol (CHEBI:17790) is conjugate acid of methoxide (CHEBI:52090)
Incoming Relation(s)
cis-heme d hydroxychlorin γ-spirolactone methyl ester (CHEBI:62810) has functional parent methanol (CHEBI:17790)
dimethyl fumarate (CHEBI:76004) has functional parent methanol (CHEBI:17790)
dimethyl maleate (CHEBI:35460) has functional parent methanol (CHEBI:17790)
methyl L-cysteinate (CHEBI:41531) has functional parent methanol (CHEBI:17790)
methyl ester (CHEBI:25248) has functional parent methanol (CHEBI:17790)
methyl formate (CHEBI:77699) has functional parent methanol (CHEBI:17790)
methyl nonanoate (CHEBI:44499) has functional parent methanol (CHEBI:17790)
methyloxidanyl (CHEBI:32772) has functional parent methanol (CHEBI:17790)
methoxide (CHEBI:52090) is conjugate base of methanol (CHEBI:17790)
CHOH group (CHEBI:79073) is substituent group from methanol (CHEBI:17790)
hydroxymethyl group (CHEBI:24712) is substituent group from methanol (CHEBI:17790)
methoxy group (CHEBI:44520) is substituent group from methanol (CHEBI:17790)
IUPAC Name 
methanol
Synonyms  Source
MethanolKEGG COMPOUND
Methyl alcoholKEGG COMPOUND
MeOHChEBI
CH3OHChEBI
METHANOLPDBeChem
MethylalkoholNIST Chemistry WebBook
UniProt Name  Source
methanolUniProt
Manual XrefsDatabases
C00132KEGG COMPOUND
c0132UM-BBD
MOHPDBeChem
MethanolWikipedia
METOHMetaCyc
HMDB0001875HMDB
D02309KEGG DRUG
Registry NumbersSources
Gmelin:449Gmelin
Reaxys:1098229Reaxys
CAS:67-56-1KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:67-56-1NIST Chemistry WebBook
CAS:67-56-1ChemIDplus
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