Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2022-06-17 19:57:56 UTC
Update Date2024-04-20 06:08:50 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0055524
Metabolite Identification
Common Name4-methylsulfanyl-2-oxobutanoic acid
Description4-(methylsulfanyl)-2-oxobutanoate, also known as 2-oxo-4-methylthiobutanoate or 4-methylmercapto-2-oxobutyrate, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as thia fatty acids. These are fatty acid derivatives obtained by insertion of a sulfur atom at specific positions in the chain. Based on a literature review very few articles have been published on 4-(methylsulfanyl)-2-oxobutanoate.
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
2-oxo-4-MethylthiobutanoateChEBI
4-Methylsulfanyl-2-oxobutanoateChEBI
2-oxo-4-Methylthiobutanoic acidGenerator
4-Methylsulfanyl-2-oxobutanoic acidGenerator
4-Methylsulphanyl-2-oxobutanoateGenerator
4-Methylsulphanyl-2-oxobutanoic acidGenerator
4-(Methylsulfanyl)-2-oxobutanoic acidGenerator
4-(Methylsulphanyl)-2-oxobutanoateGenerator
4-(Methylsulphanyl)-2-oxobutanoic acidGenerator
2-Keto-4-methylthiobutyric acid, calcium saltMeSH
4-Methylmercapto-2-oxobutyrateMeSH
4-Methylthio-2-oxobutanoateMeSH
2-Keto-4-methylthiobutanoic acidMeSH
2-Keto-4-thiomethylbutyrateMeSH
2-Ketothiomethylbutyric acidMeSH
4-Methylthio-2-oxobutanoic acidMeSH
alpha-Keto-gamma-methiolbutyrateMeSH
alpha-KetomethionineMeSH
alpha-OxomethionineMeSH
2-Keto-4-methylthiobutyric acidMeSH
2-Keto-4-methylthiobutyric acid, monosodium saltMeSH
2-oxo-4-Thiomethylbutyric acidMeSH
4-Methylthio-2-ketobutyric acidMeSH
4-Methylthio-2-oxobutyric acidMeSH
S-Methyl-alpha-ketobutyric acidMeSH
alpha-oxo-gamma-Methylthiobutyric acidMeSH
gamma-Methiol-keto-butyric acidMeSH
2-Keto-4-methylthiobutyrateMeSH
Molecular FormulaC5H7O3S
Average Mass147.17
Monoisotopic Mass147.012138839
IUPAC Name4-(methylsulfanyl)-2-oxobutanoate
Traditional Nameketo-gamma
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
CSCCC(=O)C([O-])=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C5H8O3S/c1-9-3-2-4(6)5(7)8/h2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8)/p-1
InChI KeySXFSQZDSUWACKX-UHFFFAOYSA-M