Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2016-09-30 22:48:17 UTC
Update Date2020-04-22 15:08:54 UTC
BMDB IDBMDB0001861
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • BMDB01861
Metabolite Identification
Common Name3-Methylhistamine
Description3-Methylhistamine belongs to the class of organic compounds known as 2-arylethylamines. These are primary amines that have the general formula RCCNH2, where R is an organic group. Based on a literature review a small amount of articles have been published on 3-Methylhistamine.
Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
L-Histamine deriv. 1HMDB
N(T)-MethylhistamineHMDB
N(Tau)-methylhistamineHMDB
N-Tau-methylhistamineHMDB, MeSH
Tau-methylhistamineHMDB, MeSH
3-Methylhistamine dihydrochlorideMeSH, HMDB
3-MethylhistamineMeSH
Chemical FormulaC6H11N3
Average Molecular Weight125.1716
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight125.095297367
IUPAC Name2-(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)ethan-1-amine
Traditional Name3-methylhistamine
CAS Registry Number644-42-8
SMILES
CN1C=NC=C1CCN
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C6H11N3/c1-9-5-8-4-6(9)2-3-7/h4-5H,2-3,7H2,1H3
InChI KeyCPAGZVLINCPJEH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as 2-arylethylamines. These are primary amines that have the general formula RCCNH2, where R is an organic group.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganic nitrogen compounds
ClassOrganonitrogen compounds
Sub ClassAmines
Direct Parent2-arylethylamines
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • 2-arylethylamine
  • Aralkylamine
  • N-substituted imidazole
  • Heteroaromatic compound
  • Imidazole
  • Azole
  • Azacycle
  • Organoheterocyclic compound
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Primary aliphatic amine
  • Aromatic heteromonocyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic heteromonocyclic compounds
External DescriptorsNot Available
Ontology
StatusExpected but not Quantified
Origin
  • Endogenous
BiofunctionNot Available
ApplicationNot Available
Cellular locations
  • Cytoplasm
Physical Properties
StateSolid
Experimental Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting PointNot AvailableNot Available
Boiling PointNot AvailableNot Available
Water SolubilityNot AvailableNot Available
LogPNot AvailableNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
logP-0.83ALOGPS
logP-0.82ChemAxon
logS-1.4ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Basic)9.78ChemAxon
Physiological Charge2ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count2ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count1ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area43.84 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count2ChemAxon
Refractivity37.13 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability13.92 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings1ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations
  • Cytoplasm
Biospecimen LocationsNot Available
Pathways
Normal Concentrations
Not Available
Abnormal Concentrations
Not Available
HMDB IDHMDB0001861
DrugBank IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB022715
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
Chemspider ID62725
KEGG Compound IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkMethylhistamine
METLIN ID6355
PubChem Compound69520
PDB IDNot Available
ChEBI ID114444
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General ReferencesNot Available

Enzymes

General function:
Involved in histamine N-methyltransferase activity
Specific function:
Inactivates histamine by N-methylation. Plays an important role in degrading histamine and in regulating the airway response to histamine.
Gene Name:
HNMT
Uniprot ID:
Q58DV7
Molecular weight:
33646.0