Showing metabocard for 2-Methylerythritol (BMDB0011659)

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Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2016-10-03 18:22:26 UTC
Update Date2020-04-22 15:45:49 UTC
BMDB IDBMDB0011659
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • BMDB11659
Metabolite Identification
Common Name2-Methylerythritol
Description2-Methylerythritol belongs to the class of organic compounds known as sugar alcohols. These are hydrogenated forms of carbohydrate in which the carbonyl group (aldehyde or ketone, reducing sugar) has been reduced to a primary or secondary hydroxyl group. Based on a literature review a significant number of articles have been published on 2-Methylerythritol.
Structure
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MOLSDFPDBSMILESInChI
Synonyms
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(2R,3S)-2-Methyl-1,2,3,4-butanetetrolHMDB
2-C-Methyl-D-erythritolHMDB
2-C-MethylerythritolHMDB
3-MethylerythritolHMDB
[S-(R,S)]-2-Methyl-1,2,3,4-butanetetrolHMDB
3-C-MethylerythritolMeSH, HMDB
2-MethylerythritolMeSH, HMDB
Chemical FormulaC5H12O4
Average Molecular Weight136.1464
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight136.073558872
IUPAC Name(3S)-2-methylbutane-1,2,3,4-tetrol
Traditional Name(3S)-2-methylbutane-1,2,3,4-tetrol
CAS Registry Number93921-83-6
SMILES
CC(O)(CO)[C@@H](O)CO
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C5H12O4/c1-5(9,3-7)4(8)2-6/h4,6-9H,2-3H2,1H3/t4-,5+/m0/s1
InChI KeyHGVJFBSSLICXEM-CRCLSJGQSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as sugar alcohols. These are hydrogenated forms of carbohydrate in which the carbonyl group (aldehyde or ketone, reducing sugar) has been reduced to a primary or secondary hydroxyl group.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganic oxygen compounds
ClassOrganooxygen compounds
Sub ClassCarbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates
Direct ParentSugar alcohols
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Sugar alcohol
  • Tertiary alcohol
  • Secondary alcohol
  • Polyol
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Primary alcohol
  • Alcohol
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
StatusExpected but not Quantified
Origin
  • Endogenous
  • Exogenous
BiofunctionNot Available
ApplicationNot Available
Cellular locationsNot Available
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-1.8ALOGPS
logP-2.2ChemAxon
logS0.74ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)12.89ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-3ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count4ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count4ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area80.92 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count3ChemAxon
Refractivity31.12 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability13.35 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Biological Properties
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biospecimen LocationsNot Available
Pathways
Normal Concentrations
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Abnormal Concentrations
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HMDB IDHMDB0011659
DrugBank IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB028350
KNApSAcK IDC00052127
Chemspider ID111356
KEGG Compound IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
METLIN IDNot Available
PubChem Compound53481015
PDB IDNot Available
ChEBI ID86367
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General ReferencesNot Available