EMBL-EBI | Chemical Biology | ChEBI
Example searches: iron*, InChI=1S/CH4O/c1-2/h2H,1H3, caffeine | Advanced Search
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:194429 |
| ChEBI Name | mevalonolactone |
| Stars | |
| Definition | A racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)-mevalonolactone and (S)-mevalonolactone. |
| Last Modified | 22 February 2023 |
| Submitter | Adnan |
| Formula | C6H10O3 |
| Net Charge | 0 |
| Average Mass | 130.143 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 130.06299 |
| Species of Metabolite | Component | Source | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homo sapiens (ncbitaxon:9606) | Urine (NCIT:C13283) | PubMed (11522061) | |
| Psammotettix alienus (ncbitaxon:1329925) | - | PubMed (12481687) |
| Roles Classification |
|---|
| Biological Roles: | human urinary metabolite Any metabolite (endogenous or exogenous) found in human urine samples. animal metabolite Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in animals that include diverse creatures from sponges, insects to mammals. |
| Application: | antimyopathic agent A drug used to treat myopathy. |
| ChEBI Ontology |
|---|
| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| mevalonolactone (CHEBI:194429) has functional parent mevalonic acid (CHEBI:25351) |
| mevalonolactone (CHEBI:194429) has part (R)-mevalonolactone (CHEBI:67849) |
| mevalonolactone (CHEBI:194429) has part (S)-mevalonolactone (CHEBI:194428) |
| mevalonolactone (CHEBI:194429) has role animal metabolite (CHEBI:75767) |
| mevalonolactone (CHEBI:194429) has role antimyopathic agent (CHEBI:194430) |
| mevalonolactone (CHEBI:194429) has role human urinary metabolite (CHEBI:84087) |
| mevalonolactone (CHEBI:194429) is a racemate (CHEBI:60911) |
| IUPAC Name |
|---|
| rac-4-hydroxy-4-methyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one |
| Synonyms | Source |
|---|---|
| (±)-mevalonolactone | ChEBI |
| mevalonic acid lactone | ChEBI |
| mevalonic lactone | ChEBI |
| mevalonic acid δ-lactone | ChEBI |
| mevalolactone | ChEBI |
| DL-mevalonic acid δ-lactone | ChEBI |
| Manual Xrefs | Databases |
|---|---|
| C00062661 | KNApSAcK |
| LSM-6380 | LINCS |
| HMDB0006024 | HMDB |
| Registry Numbers | Sources |
|---|---|
| CAS:674-26-0 | PubChem Compound |
| Citations |
|---|