Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2016-09-30 22:39:46 UTC
Update Date2020-04-22 15:06:17 UTC
BMDB IDBMDB0001005
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • BMDB01005
Metabolite Identification
Common Name(S)-Ureidoglycolic acid
Description(S)-Ureidoglycolic acid, also known as (S)-ureidoglycolate, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as n-carbamoyl-alpha amino acids. N-carbamoyl-alpha amino acids are compounds containing an alpha amino acid which bears an carbamoyl group at its terminal nitrogen atom (S)-Ureidoglycolic acid exists in all living species, ranging from bacteria to plants to humans. Based on a literature review very few articles have been published on (S)-Ureidoglycolic acid.
Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
(-)-UreidoglycolateChEBI
(S)-UreidoglycolateChEBI
(-)-Ureidoglycolic acidGenerator
(S)-[(Aminocarbonyl)amino]hydroxy-acetic acidHMDB
S-(-)-Ureidoglycolic acidHMDB
UreidoglycolateHMDB
Chemical FormulaC3H6N2O4
Average Molecular Weight134.0907
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight134.03275669
IUPAC Name(2S)-2-(carbamoylamino)-2-hydroxyacetic acid
Traditional Nameureidoglycolate
CAS Registry Number7424-03-5
SMILES
NC(=O)N[C@@H](O)C(O)=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C3H6N2O4/c4-3(9)5-1(6)2(7)8/h1,6H,(H,7,8)(H3,4,5,9)/t1-/m0/s1
InChI KeyNWZYYCVIOKVTII-SFOWXEAESA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as n-carbamoyl-alpha amino acids. N-carbamoyl-alpha amino acids are compounds containing an alpha amino acid which bears an carbamoyl group at its terminal nitrogen atom.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganic acids and derivatives
ClassCarboxylic acids and derivatives
Sub ClassAmino acids, peptides, and analogues
Direct ParentN-carbamoyl-alpha amino acids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • N-carbamoyl-alpha-amino acid
  • Alpha-hydroxy acid
  • Hydroxy acid
  • Carbonic acid derivative
  • Urea
  • Alkanolamine
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Organic oxide
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
StatusExpected but not Quantified
Origin
  • Endogenous
BiofunctionNot Available
ApplicationNot Available
Cellular locations
  • Cytoplasm
Physical Properties
StateSolid
Experimental Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting PointNot AvailableNot Available
Boiling PointNot AvailableNot Available
Water SolubilityNot AvailableNot Available
LogPNot AvailableNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
logP-2.1ALOGPS
logP-2ChemAxon
logS-0.3ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)2.94ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-3.8ChemAxon
Physiological Charge-1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count4ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count4ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area112.65 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count2ChemAxon
Refractivity25.32 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability10.8 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations
  • Cytoplasm
Biospecimen LocationsNot Available
Pathways
Normal Concentrations
Not Available
Abnormal Concentrations
Not Available
HMDB IDHMDB0001005
DrugBank IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB022364
KNApSAcK IDC00007466
Chemspider ID388403
KEGG Compound IDC00603
BioCyc IDCPD-1091
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
METLIN ID5935
PubChem Compound439269
PDB IDNot Available
ChEBI ID15412
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General ReferencesNot Available

Enzymes

General function:
Involved in allantoicase activity
Specific function:
The function of this enzyme is unclear as allantoicase activity is not known to exist in mammals.
Gene Name:
ALLC
Uniprot ID:
Q2KIG4
Molecular weight:
46084.0