Showing metabocard for 3-Methylthiopropionic acid (BMDB0001527)

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Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2016-09-30 22:47:13 UTC
Update Date2020-04-22 15:08:34 UTC
BMDB IDBMDB0001527
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • BMDB01527
Metabolite Identification
Common Name3-Methylthiopropionic acid
Description3-Methylthiopropionic acid, also known as 3-(methylsulfanyl)propanoate or 3-methylthiopropanoate, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as straight chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with a straight aliphatic chain. Based on a literature review a significant number of articles have been published on 3-Methylthiopropionic acid.
Structure
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Synonyms
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3-Methylthiopropanoic acidChEBI
3-(Methylthio)propionic acidKegg
3-MethylthiopropionateKegg
3-(Methylsulfanyl)propanoateKegg
3-MethylthiopropanoateGenerator
3-(Methylthio)propionateGenerator
3-(Methylsulfanyl)propanoic acidGenerator
3-(Methylsulphanyl)propanoateGenerator
3-(Methylsulphanyl)propanoic acidGenerator
3-MethylmercaptopropionateMeSH
3-Methylthiopropionate sodium saltMeSH
4-ThiapentanoateHMDB
4-Thiapentanoic acidHMDB
3-Methylthiopropionic acidGenerator
3-Methyl-thiopropionateGenerator, HMDB
Chemical FormulaC4H8O2S
Average Molecular Weight120.17
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight120.02450019
IUPAC Name3-(methylsulfanyl)propanoic acid
Traditional Name3-methylthiopropionic acid
CAS Registry Number646-01-5
SMILES
CSCCC(O)=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C4H8O2S/c1-7-3-2-4(5)6/h2-3H2,1H3,(H,5,6)
InChI KeyCAOMCZAIALVUPA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as straight chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with a straight aliphatic chain.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassFatty Acyls
Sub ClassFatty acids and conjugates
Direct ParentStraight chain fatty acids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Straight chain fatty acid
  • Dialkylthioether
  • Sulfenyl compound
  • Thioether
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organosulfur compound
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
StatusExpected but not Quantified
Origin
  • Endogenous
  • Exogenous
BiofunctionNot Available
ApplicationNot Available
Cellular locations
  • Adiposome
  • 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
logP0.19ALOGPS
logP0.83ChemAxon
logS-0.63ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)4.68ChemAxon
Physiological Charge-1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count2ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count1ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area37.3 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count3ChemAxon
Refractivity29.72 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability12.22 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations
  • Adiposome
  • Cell membrane
  • Cytoplasm
  • Membrane
Biospecimen LocationsNot Available
Pathways
Normal Concentrations
Not Available
Abnormal Concentrations
Not Available
HMDB IDHMDB0001527
DrugBank IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB022672
KNApSAcK IDC00001194
Chemspider ID547
KEGG Compound IDC08276
BioCyc IDCPD-7672
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
METLIN ID6300
PubChem Compound563
PDB IDNot Available
ChEBI ID1438
References
Synthesis ReferenceWhitehead, Ian M.; Ohleyer, Eric. Process for the production of carboxylic acids from alcohols using Saccharomyces. U.S. (1997), 6 pp.
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General ReferencesNot Available