Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2020-12-10 18:54:02 UTC
Update Date2024-04-30 19:33:36 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0000744
Metabolite Identification
Common NameN-Acetyl-3-methylhistidine
DescriptionN-Acetyl-3-methylhistidine, an N-acetyl-L-amino acid, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as histidine and derivatives. Histidine and derivatives are compounds containing histidine or a derivative thereof resulting from a reaction of histidine at the amino group or the carboxy group, or from the replacement of any hydrogen of glycine by a heteroatom. N-Acetyl-3-methylhistidine is an acetylated derivative of 3-methylhistidine and a very strong basic compound (based on its pKa). N-Acetyl-3-methylhistidine has been found to be associated with prostate cancer (PMID: 28423352 ).
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
(2S)-2-Acetamido-3-(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)propanoic acidHMDB
(2S)-2-Acetamido-3-(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)propionic acidHMDB
N-Acetyl-3-methyl-L-histidineHMDB
N-Acetyl-L-3-methylhistidineHMDB
N-Acetyl-3-methylhistidineHMDB
Molecular FormulaC9H13N3O3
Average Mass211.221
Monoisotopic Mass211.095691291
IUPAC Name(2S)-2-acetamido-3-(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)propanoic acid
Traditional Name(2S)-2-acetamido-3-(3-methylimidazol-4-yl)propanoic acid
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
CN1C=NC=C1C[C@H](NC(C)=O)C(O)=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C9H13N3O3/c1-6(13)11-8(9(14)15)3-7-4-10-5-12(7)2/h4-5,8H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,11,13)(H,14,15)/t8-/m0/s1
InChI KeyFKTXRTPBUWLETL-QMMMGPOBSA-N