Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-11-17 23:54:28 UTC
Update Date2022-08-31 17:39:49 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0030115
Metabolite Identification
Common Name1-Ethyladenine
Description1-ethyladenine is a any alkylated purine. Purines are aromatic heterocyclic compounds containing a purine moiety, which is formed a pyrimidine-ring ring fused to an imidazole ring. Alkylated 1-ethyladenine appears in DNA that has been exposed to alkylating agents such as N-ethyl-N-nitrosurea. It can be repaired or dealkylated by the E. coli enzyme AlkB with the release of acetaldehyde.
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
9-EthyladenineMeSH
Molecular FormulaC7H9N5
Average Mass163.1799
Monoisotopic Mass163.085795313
IUPAC Name9-ethyl-9H-purin-6-amine
Traditional Name9-ethylpurin-6-amine
CAS Registry Number2715-68-6
SMILES
CCN1C=NC2=C(N)N=CN=C12
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C7H9N5/c1-2-12-4-11-5-6(8)9-3-10-7(5)12/h3-4H,2H2,1H3,(H2,8,9,10)
InChI KeyMUIPLRMGAXZWSQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N