CHEBI:15673 - meso-tartaric acid

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ChEBI Name meso-tartaric acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:15673
ChEBI ASCII Name meso-tartaric acid
Definition A 2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid that has meso configuration.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:25206, CHEBI:45680, CHEBI:10599
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Formula C4H6O6
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 150.08684
Monoisotopic Mass 150.01644
InChI InChI=1S/C4H6O6/c5-1(3(7)8)2(6)4(9)10/h1-2,5-6H,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)/t1-,2+
InChIKey FEWJPZIEWOKRBE-XIXRPRMCSA-N
SMILES O[C@@H]([C@@H](O)C(O)=O)C(O)=O
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): human xenobiotic metabolite
Any human metabolite produced by metabolism of a xenobiotic compound in humans.
(via 2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid )
plant metabolite
Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
(via 2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid )
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing meso-tartaric acid (CHEBI:15673) is a 2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid (CHEBI:15674)
meso-tartaric acid (CHEBI:15673) is conjugate acid of meso-tartrate(1−) (CHEBI:35400)
Incoming (2R,3S)-cis-coutaric acid (CHEBI:76096) has functional parent meso-tartaric acid (CHEBI:15673)
(2R,3S)-trans-coutaric acid (CHEBI:76095) has functional parent meso-tartaric acid (CHEBI:15673)
(2S,3R)-cis-caftaric acid (CHEBI:76082) has functional parent meso-tartaric acid (CHEBI:15673)
(2S,3R)-trans-caftaric acid (CHEBI:76075) has functional parent meso-tartaric acid (CHEBI:15673)
meso-tartrate(1−) (CHEBI:35400) is conjugate base of meso-tartaric acid (CHEBI:15673)
IUPAC Name
(2R,3S)-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid
Synonyms Sources
(2R,3S)-2,3-dihydroxysuccinic acid ChEBI
(2R,3S)-rel-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid ChemIDplus
(2R,3S)-tartaric acid IUPAC
(R*,S*)-2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid ChemIDplus
erythraric acid IUPAC
internally compensated tartaric acid NIST Chemistry WebBook
m-tartaric acid ChEBI
meso-Tartaric acid KEGG COMPOUND
meso-tartaric acid IUPAC
mesotartaric acid ChemIDplus
Mesoweinsäure ChEBI
S,R MESO-TARTARIC ACID PDBeChem
unresolvable tartaric acid NIST Chemistry WebBook
Manual Xrefs Databases
C00552 KEGG COMPOUND
SRT PDBeChem
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
147-73-9 CAS Registry Number KEGG COMPOUND
147-73-9 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
147-73-9 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
1725146 Beilstein Registry Number Beilstein
3214 Gmelin Registry Number Gmelin
4666811 Beilstein Registry Number Beilstein
Last Modified
07 January 2019