CHEBI:66951 - 4-oxo-4-(pyridin-3-yl)butanoic acid

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ChEBI Name 4-oxo-4-(pyridin-3-yl)butanoic acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:66951
Definition A monocarboxylic acid that is succinic acid in which the hydroxy group of one of the carboxy groups is replaced by a pyridin-3-yl group. A byproduct of tobacco-specific N-nitrosamines generated by cytochrome P-450 which catalyzes methylnitrosaminopyridylbutanone hydroxylation, this nicotine metabolite is commonly found in the urine of smokers.
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Formula C9H9NO3
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 179.17270
Monoisotopic Mass 179.05824
InChI InChI=1S/C9H9NO3/c11-8(3-4-9(12)13)7-2-1-5-10-6-7/h1-2,5-6H,3-4H2,(H,12,13)
InChIKey JGSUNMCABQUBOY-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES OC(=O)CCC(=O)c1cccnc1
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
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Outgoing 4-oxo-4-(pyridin-3-yl)butanoic acid (CHEBI:66951) has functional parent 4-oxo-4-(pyridin-3-yl)butanal (CHEBI:66879)
4-oxo-4-(pyridin-3-yl)butanoic acid (CHEBI:66951) is a aromatic ketone (CHEBI:76224)
4-oxo-4-(pyridin-3-yl)butanoic acid (CHEBI:66951) is a monocarboxylic acid (CHEBI:25384)
4-oxo-4-(pyridin-3-yl)butanoic acid (CHEBI:66951) is a pyridines (CHEBI:26421)
4-oxo-4-(pyridin-3-yl)butanoic acid (CHEBI:66951) is conjugate acid of 4-oxo-4-(pyridin-3-yl)butanoate (CHEBI:66942)
Incoming 4-oxo-4-(pyridin-3-yl)butanoate (CHEBI:66942) is conjugate base of 4-oxo-4-(pyridin-3-yl)butanoic acid (CHEBI:66951)
IUPAC Name
4-oxo-4-(pyridin-3-yl)butanoic acid
Synonyms Sources
3-succinoylpyridine ChemIDplus
4-oxo-4-(3-pyridyl)-butanoic acid ChEBI
4-oxo-4-(3-pyridyl)-butyric acid ChEBI
4-oxo-4-(pyridin-3-yl)butyric acid ChEBI
γ-oxo-3-pyridinebutanoic acid ChemIDplus
γ-oxo-3-pyridinebutyric acid ChEBI
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C19569 KEGG COMPOUND
CPD-14094 MetaCyc
HMDB0000992 HMDB
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142481 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
4192-31-8 CAS Registry Number KEGG COMPOUND
4192-31-8 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
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Last Modified
07 November 2013