Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-11-19 04:36:03 UTC
Update Date2024-10-15 21:02:55 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0033132
Metabolite Identification
Common Name(R)-pantolactone
Description(R)-pantolactone belongs to the class of organic compounds known as gamma butyrolactones. Gamma butyrolactones are compounds containing a gamma butyrolactone moiety, which consists of an aliphatic five-member ring with four carbon atoms, one oxygen atom, and bears a ketone group on the carbon adjacent to the oxygen atom (R)-pantolactone is a secondary metabolite. Secondary metabolites are metabolically or physiologically non-essential metabolites that may serve a role as defense or signalling molecules. In some cases they are simply molecules that arise from the incomplete metabolism of other secondary metabolites. Based on a literature review a significant number of articles have been published on (R)-pantolactone.
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
(3R)-Dihydro-3-hydroxy-4,4-dimethyl-2(3H)-furanoneChEBI
(R)-Pantoyl lactoneChEBI
2,4-Dihydroxy-3,3-dimethylbutyric acid gamma-lactoneMeSH
PantolactoneMeSH
Pantolactone, (R)-isomerMeSH
Pantolactone, (S)-isomerMeSH
Pantolactone, 2-(14)C-labeled CPD, (+,-)-isomerMeSH
Pantoyl lactoneMeSH
Molecular FormulaC6H10O3
Average Mass130.1418
Monoisotopic Mass130.062994186
IUPAC Name(3R)-3-hydroxy-4,4-dimethyloxolan-2-one
Traditional Namepantolactone
CAS Registry Number599-04-2
SMILES
CC1(C)COC(=O)[C@@H]1O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C6H10O3/c1-6(2)3-9-5(8)4(6)7/h4,7H,3H2,1-2H3/t4-/m0/s1
InChI KeySERHXTVXHNVDKA-BYPYZUCNSA-N