Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-11-18 01:40:30 UTC
Update Date2024-04-30 19:51:08 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0031589
Metabolite Identification
Common Name6-Carboxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropterin
Description6-carboxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropterin is a member of the chemical class known as Alpha Amino Acids and Derivatives. These are amino acids in which the amino group is attached to the carbon atom immediately adjacent to the carboxylate group (alpha carbon).6-carboxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropterin is catalyzed by QueD. Escherichia coli QueD is a 6-carboxy-5,6,7,8-tetrahydropterin synthase. (PMID 19231875 )
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
6-CarboxytetrahydropterinKegg
Molecular FormulaC7H9N5O3
Average Mass211.1781
Monoisotopic Mass211.070539179
IUPAC Name2-amino-4-oxo-3,4,5,6,7,8-hexahydropteridine-6-carboxylic acid
Traditional Name2-amino-4-oxo-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-3H-pteridine-6-carboxylic acid
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
NC1=NC2=C(NC(CN2)C(O)=O)C(=O)N1
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C7H9N5O3/c8-7-11-4-3(5(13)12-7)10-2(1-9-4)6(14)15/h2,10H,1H2,(H,14,15)(H4,8,9,11,12,13)
InChI KeyQSIYONWVWDSRRO-UHFFFAOYSA-N