Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2022-04-29 22:47:05 UTC
Update Date2024-04-30 20:41:58 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0049958
Metabolite Identification
Common Name2,5-Dioxopentanoate
Description2,5-Dioxopentanoate belongs to the class of organic compounds known as short-chain keto acids and derivatives. These are keto acids with an alkyl chain the contains less than 6 carbon atoms. 2,5-Dioxopentanoate is an extremely weak basic (essentially neutral) compound (based on its pKa). 2,5-Dioxopentanoate exists in all living organisms, ranging from bacteria to humans. These are keto acids with an alkyl chain the contains less than 6 carbon atoms.
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
2-Oxoglutarate semialdehydeChEBI
2-Oxoglutaric acid semialdehydeGenerator
2,5-Dioxopentanoic acidGenerator
2,5-DioxopentanoateChEBI
Molecular FormulaC5H6O4
Average Mass130.0987
Monoisotopic Mass130.02660868
IUPAC Name2,5-dioxopentanoic acid
Traditional Name2-oxoglutarate semialdehyde
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
OC(=O)C(=O)CCC=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C5H6O4/c6-3-1-2-4(7)5(8)9/h3H,1-2H2,(H,8,9)
InChI KeyVHKNBDIQDAXGBL-UHFFFAOYSA-N