Record Information
Version2.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2022-06-17 19:40:45 UTC
Update Date2025-10-07 16:08:53 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0055048
Metabolite Identification
Common Name(R)-piperazine-2-carboxamide
Description(R)-piperazine-2-carboxamide is a carboxamide compound belonging to the chemical class of piperazines. Its structure features a piperazine ring, which is a six-membered saturated heterocyclic compound containing two nitrogen atoms at non-adjacent positions, with a carboxamide functional group attached at the 2-position. This compound is involved in various biochemical pathways, particularly those related to the metabolism of carboxamide derivatives. For instance, it has been noted that RamA exhibits hydrolyzing activity towards carboxamide compounds, including (R)-piperazine-2-carboxamide, indicating its potential role in enzymatic reactions that modify such metabolites. The hydrolysis of carboxamide compounds can influence various physiological processes, including neurotransmission and metabolic regulation. The presence of amino or imino groups connected to beta- or gamma-carbons in related compounds suggests a diverse range of interactions and transformations in biological systems, which may impact pharmacological activities and metabolic pathways (PMID:15066183 ).
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
(R)-Piperazin-4-ium-2-carboxamide cationChEBI
(R)-Piperazine-2-carboxamideChEBI
Molecular FormulaC5H12N3O
Average Mass130.17
Monoisotopic Mass130.097488439
IUPAC Name{hydroxy[(2R)-piperazin-2-yl]methylidene}azanium
Traditional Name[hydroxy((2R)-piperazin-2-yl)methylidene]azanium
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
[H][C@@]1(CNCCN1)C(O)=[NH2+]
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C5H11N3O/c6-5(9)4-3-7-1-2-8-4/h4,7-8H,1-3H2,(H2,6,9)/p+1/t4-/m1/s1
InChI KeyBRYCUMKDWMEGMK-SCSAIBSYSA-O