CHEBI:15588 - (R)-malate(2−)

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ChEBI Name (R)-malate(2−)
ChEBI ID CHEBI:15588
ChEBI ASCII Name (R)-malate(2-)
Definition An optically active form of malate having (R)-configuration.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:11002, CHEBI:18685
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Formula C4H4O5
Net Charge -2
Average Mass 132.07156
Monoisotopic Mass 132.00697
InChI InChI=1S/C4H6O5/c5-2(4(8)9)1-3(6)7/h2,5H,1H2,(H,6,7)(H,8,9)/p-2/t2-/m1/s1
InChIKey BJEPYKJPYRNKOW-UWTATZPHSA-L
SMILES O[C@H](CC([O-])=O)C([O-])=O
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): fundamental metabolite
Any metabolite produced by all living cells.
(via malate(2-) )
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing (R)-malate(2−) (CHEBI:15588) is a malate(2−) (CHEBI:15595)
(R)-malate(2−) (CHEBI:15588) is conjugate base of (R)-malic acid (CHEBI:30796)
(R)-malate(2−) (CHEBI:15588) is enantiomer of (S)-malate(2−) (CHEBI:15589)
Incoming disodium (R)-malate (CHEBI:91262) has part (R)-malate(2−) (CHEBI:15588)
(R)-malic acid (CHEBI:30796) is conjugate acid of (R)-malate(2−) (CHEBI:15588)
(S)-malate(2−) (CHEBI:15589) is enantiomer of (R)-malate(2−) (CHEBI:15588)
IUPAC Name
(2R)-2-hydroxybutanedioate
Synonyms Sources
(R)-malate UniProt
D-malate ChEBI
Manual Xrefs Databases
C00497 KEGG COMPOUND
CPD-660 MetaCyc
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Last Modified
18 February 2016