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CHEBI:52136 - glufosinate

ChEBI IDCHEBI:52136
ChEBI Nameglufosinate
Stars
DefinitionA racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (2S)-gluphosinate (better known as gluphosinate-P) and (2R)-gluphosinate.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:8139, CHEBI:45066
Last Modified11 May 2022
SubmitterMarcus Ennis
Wikipedia
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
EC 6.3.1.2 (glutamate--ammonia ligase) inhibitor  An EC 6.3.* (C‒N bond-forming ligase) inhibitor that interferes with the action of glutamate—ammonia ligase (EC 6.3.1.2).
Application:
herbicide  A substance used to destroy plant pests.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
glufosinate (CHEBI:52136) has part (2R)-glufosinate (CHEBI:142853)
glufosinate (CHEBI:52136) has part glufosinate-P (CHEBI:142852)
glufosinate (CHEBI:52136) has role EC 6.3.1.2 (glutamate—ammonia ligase) inhibitor (CHEBI:24319)
glufosinate (CHEBI:52136) has role herbicide (CHEBI:24527)
glufosinate (CHEBI:52136) is a racemate (CHEBI:60911)
glufosinate (CHEBI:52136) is conjugate acid of phosphinothricin(1−) (CHEBI:58882)
Incoming Relation(s)
N-acetylphosphinothricin (CHEBI:52057) has functional parent glufosinate (CHEBI:52136)
phosphinothricin(1−) (CHEBI:58882) is conjugate base of glufosinate (CHEBI:52136)
IUPAC Name 
rac-2-amino-4-[hydroxy(methyl)phosphoryl]butanoic acid
Synonyms  Source
phosphinothricinKEGG COMPOUND
2-Amino-4-(hydroxymethylphosphinyl)butanoic acidKEGG COMPOUND
DL-phosphinothricinChemIDplus
glufosinateChemIDplus
3-Amino-3-carboxypropylmethylphosphinic acidChemIDplus
DL-2-Amino-4-(methylphosphino)butanoic acidChemIDplus
Manual XrefsDatabases
C05042KEGG COMPOUND
PPQPDBeChem
C00000797KNApSAcK
1540PPDB
GlufosinateWikipedia
glufosinateAlan Wood's Pesticides
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:2209267Reaxys
CAS:51276-47-2KEGG COMPOUND
CAS:51276-47-2ChemIDplus