Showing metabocard for Allantoic acid (BMDB0001209)

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Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2016-09-30 22:42:38 UTC
Update Date2020-05-05 18:40:05 UTC
BMDB IDBMDB0001209
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • BMDB01209
Metabolite Identification
Common NameAllantoic acid
DescriptionAllantoic acid, also known as diureidoacetate or allantoate, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as n-carbamoyl-alpha amino acids. N-carbamoyl-alpha amino acids are compounds containing an alpha amino acid which bears an carbamoyl group at its terminal nitrogen atom. Allantoic acid exists in all living species, ranging from bacteria to plants to humans. Based on a literature review a significant number of articles have been published on Allantoic acid.
Structure
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Synonyms
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Bis[(aminocarbonyl)amino]acetic acidChEBI
Diureidoacetic acidChEBI
Bis[(aminocarbonyl)amino]acetateGenerator
DiureidoacetateGenerator
AllantoateGenerator
Allantoic acid, monosodium saltMeSH, HMDB
Chemical FormulaC4H8N4O4
Average Molecular Weight176.1307
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight176.054554764
IUPAC Name2,2-bis(carbamoylamino)acetic acid
Traditional Nameallantoic acid
CAS Registry Number99-16-1
SMILES
NC(=O)NC(NC(N)=O)C(O)=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C4H8N4O4/c5-3(11)7-1(2(9)10)8-4(6)12/h1H,(H,9,10)(H3,5,7,11)(H3,6,8,12)
InChI KeyNUCLJNSWZCHRKL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as n-carbamoyl-alpha amino acids. N-carbamoyl-alpha amino acids are compounds containing an alpha amino acid which bears an carbamoyl group at its terminal nitrogen atom.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganic acids and derivatives
ClassCarboxylic acids and derivatives
Sub ClassAmino acids, peptides, and analogues
Direct ParentN-carbamoyl-alpha amino acids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • N-carbamoyl-alpha-amino acid
  • Urea
  • Carbonic acid derivative
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
StatusDetected but not Quantified
Origin
  • Endogenous
BiofunctionNot Available
ApplicationNot Available
Cellular locations
  • Cytoplasm
Physical Properties
StateSolid
Experimental Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting Point180 - 181 °CNot Available
Boiling PointNot AvailableNot Available
Water SolubilityNot AvailableNot Available
LogPNot AvailableNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
logP-2.1ALOGPS
logP-2.6ChemAxon
logS-1.4ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)3.24ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-3.1ChemAxon
Physiological Charge-1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count4ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count5ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area147.54 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count3ChemAxon
Refractivity35.1 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability14.59 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations
  • Cytoplasm
Biospecimen Locations
  • Liver
  • Mammary Gland
  • Urine
Pathways
Normal Concentrations
BiospecimenStatusValueAgeSexConditionReferenceDetails
LiverDetected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedNot SpecifiedNot Specified
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LiverDetected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedNot SpecifiedNot Specified
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Mammary GlandDetected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedNot SpecifiedNot Specified
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Mammary GlandDetected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedNot SpecifiedNot Specified
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UrineDetected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedNot SpecifiedNot Specified
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Abnormal Concentrations
Not Available
HMDB IDHMDB0001209
DrugBank IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB012646
KNApSAcK IDC00007470
Chemspider ID198
KEGG Compound IDC00499
BioCyc IDALLANTOATE
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkAllantoic_acid
METLIN ID343
PubChem Compound203
PDB IDNot Available
ChEBI ID30837
References
Synthesis ReferenceHermanowicz, Witold. Allantoic acid. Formation of allantoic acid from allantoin. Roczniki Chemii (1948), 22 159-80.
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General ReferencesNot Available

Enzymes

Enzyme Details
1. Probable allantoicase
General function:
Involved in allantoicase activity
Specific function:
The function of this enzyme is unclear as allantoicase activity is not known to exist in mammals.
Gene Name:
ALLC
Uniprot ID:
Q2KIG4
Molecular weight:
46084.0