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CHEBI:89843 - methylsuccinic acid

ChEBI IDCHEBI:89843
ChEBI Namemethylsuccinic acid
Stars
DefinitionA racemate comprising equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-methylsuccinic acid
Last Modified24 February 2016
FormulaC5H8O4
Net Charge0
Average Mass132.115
Monoisotopic Mass132.04226
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Homo sapiens (ncbitaxon:9606)
- MetaboLights (MTBLS192)
- PubMed (24023812)
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
human metabolite  Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
methylsuccinic acid (CHEBI:89843) has part (R)-methylsuccinic acid (CHEBI:91317)
methylsuccinic acid (CHEBI:89843) has part (S)-methylsuccinic acid (CHEBI:91316)
methylsuccinic acid (CHEBI:89843) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746)
methylsuccinic acid (CHEBI:89843) is a racemate (CHEBI:60911)
IUPAC Name 
rac-2-methylbutanedioic acid
Synonyms  Source
Methylbutanedioic acidHMDB
Methyl Succinic acidHMDB
2-methyl-butanedioic acidLIPID MAPS
Pyrotartaric acidChemIDplus
1,2-Propanedicarboxylic acidChemIDplus
(RS)-2-methylbutanedioic acidChEBI
Manual XrefsDatabases
LMFA01170119LIPID MAPS
HMDB0001844HMDB
CPD-2461MetaCyc
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:1722946Reaxys
CAS:498-21-5ChemIDplus
CAS:498-21-5NIST Chemistry WebBook