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Metabolite IDPAMDB110630
Identification
Name: N-formimino-L-glutamate
Description:Conjugate base of N-formimidoyl-L-glutamic acid having both carboxy groups in anionic form and the imine nitrogen protonated.
Structure
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Synonyms:
  • N-formimino-glutamate
  • formiminoglutamate
  • formimino-glu
  • α-formamidinoglutarate
  • N-formimidoyl-L-glutamate
Chemical Formula: C6H9N2O4
Average Molecular Weight: 173.15
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight: 175.0718818519
InChI Key: NRXIKWMTVXPVEF-BYPYZUCNSA-M
InChI: InChI=1S/C6H10N2O4/c7-3-8-4(6(11)12)1-2-5(9)10/h3-4H,1-2H2,(H2,7,8)(H,9,10)(H,11,12)/p-1/t4-/m0/s1
CAS number: 816-90-0
IUPAC Name:(2S)-2-[(iminiumylmethyl)amino]pentanedioate
Traditional IUPAC Name: N-formimino-L-glutamate
SMILES:[CH](=[N+])NC(C([O-])=O)CCC([O-])=O
Chemical Taxonomy
Taxonomy DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of chemical entities known as glutamic acid and derivatives. These are compounds containing glutamic acid or a derivative thereof resulting from reaction of glutamic acid at the amino group or the carboxy group, or from the replacement of any hydrogen of glycine by a heteroatom.
Kingdom Chemical entities
Super ClassOrganic compounds
Class Organic acids and derivatives
Sub ClassCarboxylic acids and derivatives
Direct Parent Glutamic acid and derivatives
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Glutamic acid or derivatives
  • Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Fatty acid
  • Amidine
  • Carboxylic acid amidine
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Carboximidamide
  • Propargyl-type 1,3-dipolar organic compound
  • Organic 1,3-dipolar compound
  • Formamidine
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic oxide
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular Framework Aliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Physical Properties
State: Solid
Charge:-1
Melting point: Not Available
Experimental Properties:
PropertyValueReference
Melting PointNot AvailableNot Available
Boiling PointNot AvailableNot Available
Water SolubilityNot AvailableNot Available
LogPNot AvailableNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility2.28 mg/mLALOGPS
logP-1.3ALOGPS
logP-2.8ChemAxon
logS-1.9ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)2.49ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)10.88ChemAxon
Physiological Charge-1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count6ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count4ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area110.48 Å2ChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count5ChemAxon
Refractivity48.71 m3·mol-1ChemAxon
Polarizability15.61 Å3ChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemAxon
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations: Not Available
Reactions:
Pathways:
Spectra
Spectra:
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash Key
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, PositiveNot Available
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, PositiveNot Available
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, PositiveNot Available
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, NegativeNot Available
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, NegativeNot Available
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, NegativeNot Available
References
References:
  • Hilton JF, Christensen KE, Watkins D, Raby BA, Renaud Y, de la Luna S, Estivill X, MacKenzie RE, Hudson TJ, Rosenblatt DS: The molecular basis of glutamate formiminotransferase deficiency. Hum Mutat. 2003 Jul;22(1):67-73. [12815595 ]
  • Haurani FI, Hall CA, Rubin R: Megaloblastic anemia as a result of an abnormal transcobalamin II (Cardeza). J Clin Invest. 1979 Nov;64(5):1253-9. [500809 ]
  • Perry TL, Applegarth DA, Evans ME, Hansen S, Jellum E: Metabolic studies of a family with massive formiminoglutamic aciduria. Pediatr Res. 1975 Mar;9(3):117-22. [235753 ]
  • Verhoeven NM, Wanders RJ, Poll-The BT, Saudubray JM, Jakobs C: The metabolism of phytanic acid and pristanic acid in man: a review. J Inherit Metab Dis. 1998 Oct;21(7):697-728. [9819701 ]
Synthesis Reference: Tabor, Herbert; Rabinowitz, Jesse C. Insts. Formiminoglycine, formimino-L-aspartic acid, and formimino-L-glutamic acid.
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Not Available
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