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CHEBI:15887 - 5-aminopentanoic acid

ChEBI IDCHEBI:15887
ChEBI Name5-aminopentanoic acid
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DefinitionA δ-amino acid comprising pentanoic acid with an amino substituent at C-5; a methylene homologue of γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) that is a weak GABA agonist.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:2037, CHEBI:12111, CHEBI:20549, CHEBI:41853
Last Modified23 October 2015
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FormulaC5H11NO2
Net Charge0
Average Mass117.148
Monoisotopic Mass117.07898
SMILESNCCCCC(=O)O
InChIInChI=1S/C5H11NO2/c6-4-2-1-3-5(7)8/h1-4,6H2,(H,7,8)
InChIKeyJJMDCOVWQOJGCB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Roles Classification
Chemical Roles:
Bronsted base  A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Brønsted acid).
Bronsted acid  A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Brønsted base).
Biological Role:
human metabolite  Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
5-aminopentanoic acid (CHEBI:15887) has functional parent valeric acid (CHEBI:17418)
5-aminopentanoic acid (CHEBI:15887) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746)
5-aminopentanoic acid (CHEBI:15887) is a δ-amino acid (CHEBI:35931)
5-aminopentanoic acid (CHEBI:15887) is a ω-amino fatty acid (CHEBI:59758)
5-aminopentanoic acid (CHEBI:15887) is conjugate acid of 5-aminopentanoate (CHEBI:86394)
5-aminopentanoic acid (CHEBI:15887) is tautomer of 5-aminopentanoic acid zwitterion (CHEBI:356010)
Incoming Relation(s)
5-acetamidopentanoic acid (CHEBI:2024) has functional parent 5-aminopentanoic acid (CHEBI:15887)
5-aminopentanoate (CHEBI:86394) is conjugate base of 5-aminopentanoic acid (CHEBI:15887)
5-aminopentanoic acid zwitterion (CHEBI:356010) is tautomer of 5-aminopentanoic acid (CHEBI:15887)
IUPAC Name 
5-aminopentanoic acid
Synonyms  Source
5-AminopentanoateKEGG COMPOUND
5-Aminopentanoic acidKEGG COMPOUND
5-Aminovaleric acidKEGG COMPOUND
delta-Amino-n-valeric acidChemIDplus
5-amino-n-valeric acidChEBI
δ-aminovaleric acidNIST Chemistry WebBook
Manual XrefsDatabases
C00431KEGG COMPOUND
C00431KEGG COMPOUND
LMFA01100040LIPID MAPS
5-AMINOPENTANOATEMetaCyc
HMDB0003355HMDB
Registry NumbersSources
Gmelin:405633Gmelin
Reaxys:906833Reaxys
CAS:660-88-8KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:660-88-8ChemIDplus
CAS:660-88-8NIST Chemistry WebBook
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