Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2016-10-03 18:34:39 UTC
Update Date2020-04-22 15:49:11 UTC
BMDB IDBMDB0012233
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • BMDB12233
Metabolite Identification
Common NameGlutarate semialdehyde
DescriptionGlutarate semialdehyde, also known as 5-oxo-valeric acid or 2-formylethylacetic acid, 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 small amount of articles have been published on Glutarate semialdehyde.
Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
2-Formylethylacetic acidChEBI
4-Formylbutyric acidChEBI
5-oxo-ValeriansaeureChEBI
5-oxo-Valeric acidChEBI
5-OxopentanoateChEBI
5-Oxovaleric acidChEBI
2-FormylethylacetateGenerator
4-FormylbutyrateGenerator
5-oxo-ValerateGenerator
5-Oxopentanoic acidGenerator
5-OxovalerateGenerator
Glutaric acid semialdehydeGenerator
5-oxo-PentanoateHMDB, Generator
5-oxo-Pentanoic acidHMDB
Glutarate semialdehydeChEBI
Chemical FormulaC5H8O3
Average Molecular Weight116.1152
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight116.047344122
IUPAC Name5-oxopentanoic acid
Traditional Name5-oxopentanoic acid
CAS Registry Number5746-02-1
SMILES
OC(=O)CCCC=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C5H8O3/c6-4-2-1-3-5(7)8/h4H,1-3H2,(H,7,8)
InChI KeyVBKPPDYGFUZOAJ-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
  • Alpha-hydrogen aldehyde
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Aldehyde
  • 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
logP-0.07ALOGPS
logP-0.11ChemAxon
logS-0.05ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)4.33ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-6.9ChemAxon
Physiological Charge-1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count3ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count1ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area54.37 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count4ChemAxon
Refractivity27.21 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability11.26 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 IDHMDB0012233
DrugBank IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB028876
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
Chemspider ID388989
KEGG Compound IDC03273
BioCyc IDCPD-654
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
METLIN IDNot Available
PubChem Compound439963
PDB IDNot Available
ChEBI ID39153
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General ReferencesNot Available