CHEBI:1438 - 3-(methylthio)propionic acid

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ChEBI Name 3-(methylthio)propionic acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:1438
Definition A thia fatty acid acid consisting of propionic acid with a methylthio substituent at the 3-position; an intermediate in mammalian methionine metabolism in vitro. The simplest known phytotoxin, it is a blight-inducing toxin produced by the cassava pathogen Xanthomonas campestris manihotis.
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Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
Biological Role(s): phytotoxin
Any toxin produced by a plant.
Related Structures
3-(methylthio)propionic acid is a Functional Parent of
ethyl 3-(methylthio)propionate
Mass : 148.22300
Formula : C6H12O2S
87503 		butyl 3-(methylsulfanyl)propanoate
Mass : 176.270
Formula : C8H16O2S
156073 		3-(methylthio)propanoyl-CoA
Mass : 869.68900
Formula : C25H42N7O17P3S2
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3-(methylthio)propionic acid is a Structural Derivative of
propionic acid
Mass : 74.07850
Formula : C3H6O2
30768
3-(methylthio)propionic acid is a Conjugate Acid of
3-(methylthio)propionate
Mass : 119.16318
Formula : C4H7O2S
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