Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2016-09-30 22:42:09 UTC
Update Date2020-04-22 15:07:00 UTC
BMDB IDBMDB0001181
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • BMDB01181
Metabolite Identification
Common Name4a-Carboxy-4b-methyl-5a-cholesta-8,24-dien-3b-ol
Description4a-Carboxy-4b-methyl-5a-cholesta-8,24-dien-3b-ol, also known as 4a-methylzymosterol-4-carboxylate, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as triterpenoids. These are terpene molecules containing six isoprene units. 4a-Carboxy-4b-methyl-5a-cholesta-8,24-dien-3b-ol is an extremely weak basic (essentially neutral) compound (based on its pKa).
Structure
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Synonyms
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4alpha-Carboxy-4beta-methyl-5alpha-cholesta-8,24-dien-3beta-olKegg
4Α-carboxy-4β-methyl-5α-cholesta-8,24-dien-3β-olGenerator
4a-Methylzymosterol-4-carboxylateHMDB
4a-Methylzymosterol-4-carboxylic acidHMDB
4alpha-Methylzymosterol-4-carboxylic acidHMDB
4Α-methylzymosterol-4-carboxylateHMDB
4Α-methylzymosterol-4-carboxylic acidHMDB
4a-Carboxy-4b-methyl-5a-cholesta-8,24-dien-3b-olGenerator
Chemical FormulaC29H46O3
Average Molecular Weight442.6737
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight442.344695338
IUPAC Name(2S,5S,6S,7R,15R)-5-hydroxy-2,6,15-trimethyl-14-[(2R)-6-methylhept-5-en-2-yl]tetracyclo[8.7.0.0^{2,7}.0^{11,15}]heptadec-1(10)-ene-6-carboxylic acid
Traditional Name(2S,5S,6S,7R,15R)-5-hydroxy-2,6,15-trimethyl-14-[(2R)-6-methylhept-5-en-2-yl]tetracyclo[8.7.0.0^{2,7}.0^{11,15}]heptadec-1(10)-ene-6-carboxylic acid
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
C[C@H](CCC=C(C)C)C1CCC2C3=C(CC[C@]12C)[C@@]1(C)CC[C@H](O)[C@](C)([C@@H]1CC3)C(O)=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C29H46O3/c1-18(2)8-7-9-19(3)21-11-12-22-20-10-13-24-28(5,23(20)14-16-27(21,22)4)17-15-25(30)29(24,6)26(31)32/h8,19,21-22,24-25,30H,7,9-17H2,1-6H3,(H,31,32)/t19-,21?,22?,24-,25+,27-,28-,29+/m1/s1
InChI KeyMYWAIWDQTCHPTH-YCIQJMEESA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as triterpenoids. These are terpene molecules containing six isoprene units.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassPrenol lipids
Sub ClassTriterpenoids
Direct ParentTriterpenoids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Triterpenoid
  • Cholesterol-skeleton
  • Cholestane-skeleton
  • 4-carboxy steroid
  • Steroid acid
  • 3-hydroxysteroid
  • 3-beta-hydroxysteroid
  • Hydroxysteroid
  • 15-hydroxysteroid
  • Steroid
  • Beta-hydroxy acid
  • Hydroxy acid
  • Cyclic alcohol
  • Secondary alcohol
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Alcohol
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Aliphatic homopolycyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic homopolycyclic compounds
External DescriptorsNot Available
Ontology
StatusExpected but not Quantified
Origin
  • Endogenous
  • Exogenous
BiofunctionNot Available
ApplicationNot Available
Cellular locations
  • Cell membrane
  • Cytoplasm
  • Membrane
Physical Properties
StateSolid
Experimental Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting PointNot AvailableNot Available
Boiling PointNot AvailableNot Available
Water SolubilityNot AvailableNot Available
LogPNot AvailableNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
logP6.64ALOGPS
logP6.6ChemAxon
logS-5.3ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)4.59ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-3ChemAxon
Physiological Charge-1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count3ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count2ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area57.53 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count5ChemAxon
Refractivity131.79 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability53.65 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings4ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations
  • Cell membrane
  • Cytoplasm
  • Membrane
Biospecimen LocationsNot Available
Pathways
Normal Concentrations
Not Available
Abnormal Concentrations
Not Available
HMDB IDHMDB0001181
DrugBank IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB022471
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
Chemspider IDNot Available
KEGG Compound IDC15808
BioCyc IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
METLIN ID6062
PubChem Compound23724596
PDB IDNot Available
ChEBI IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General ReferencesNot Available