Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2020-12-10 18:54:25 UTC
Update Date2024-04-30 19:33:38 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0000763
Metabolite Identification
Common NameEctoine
DescriptionEctoine belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha-amino acids. These are amino acids in which the amino group is attached to the carbon atom immediately adjacent to the carboxylate group (alpha carbon). Ectoine has been identified in urine (PMID: 22409530 ).
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
(+)-1,4,5,6-Tetrahydro-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinecarboxylic acidChEBI
L-EctoineChEBI
(4S)-2-Methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidine-4-carboxylateKegg
(+)-1,4,5,6-Tetrahydro-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinecarboxylateGenerator
(4S)-2-Methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidine-4-carboxylic acidGenerator
1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2-Methyl-4-pyrimidinecarboxylic acidMeSH, HMDB
EctoinMeSH, HMDB
(4S)-2-Methyl-3,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidine-4-carboxylic acidHMDB
(4S)-3,4,5,6-Tetrahydro-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinecarboxylic acidHMDB
(S)-2-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidine-4-carboxylic acidHMDB
EctoineHMDB
Pyrostatin BHMDB
Pyrostatine BHMDB
Molecular FormulaC6H10N2O2
Average Mass142.1558
Monoisotopic Mass142.074227574
IUPAC Name(4S)-2-methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid
Traditional Nameectoine
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
CC1=NCC[C@H](N1)C(O)=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C6H10N2O2/c1-4-7-3-2-5(8-4)6(9)10/h5H,2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)/t5-/m0/s1
InChI KeyWQXNXVUDBPYKBA-YFKPBYRVSA-N