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CHEBI:86374 - ninhydrin

ChEBI IDCHEBI:86374
ChEBI Nameninhydrin
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DefinitionA member of the class of indanones that is indane-1,3-dione bearing two additional hydroxy substituents at position 2.
Last Modified8 July 2015
SubmitterSteve
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FormulaC9H6O4
Net Charge0
Average Mass178.143
Monoisotopic Mass178.02661
SMILESO=C1c2ccccc2C(=O)C1(O)O
InChIInChI=1S/C9H6O4/c10-7-5-3-1-2-4-6(5)8(11)9(7,12)13/h1-4,12-13H
InChIKeyFEMOMIGRRWSMCU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Wikipedia
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Homo sapiens (ncbitaxon:9606) - PubMed (25023609)
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
human metabolite  Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
Application:
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
ninhydrin (CHEBI:86374) has role colour indicator (CHEBI:50410)
ninhydrin (CHEBI:86374) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746)
ninhydrin (CHEBI:86374) is a aromatic ketone (CHEBI:76224)
ninhydrin (CHEBI:86374) is a indanones (CHEBI:24789)
ninhydrin (CHEBI:86374) is a ketone hydrate (CHEBI:63734)
ninhydrin (CHEBI:86374) is a β-diketone (CHEBI:67265)
IUPAC Name 
2,2-dihydroxy-1H-indene-1,3(2H)-dione
Synonyms  Source
1,2,3-Indantrione monohydrateChemIDplus
2,2-Dihydroxy-1,3-indandioneChemIDplus
Triketohydrindene hydrateChemIDplus
1,2,3-Indantrione, 2-hydrateChemIDplus
2,2-Dihydroxyindane-1,3-dioneMetaCyc
Manual XrefsDatabases
NinhydrinWikipedia
CPD-9188MetaCyc
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:1910963Reaxys
CAS:485-47-2ChemIDplus
Citations