CHEBI:20440 - 4-methyl-L-glutamic acid

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ChEBI Name 4-methyl-L-glutamic acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:20440
ChEBI ASCII Name 4-methyl-L-glutamic acid
Definition A 4-methylglutamic acid that has L-configuration.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
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Formula C6H11NO4
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 161.15580
Monoisotopic Mass 161.06881
InChI InChI=1S/C6H11NO4/c1-3(5(8)9)2-4(7)6(10)11/h3-4H,2,7H2,1H3,(H,8,9)(H,10,11)/t3?,4-/m0/s1
InChIKey KRKRAOXTGDJWNI-BKLSDQPFSA-N
SMILES CC(C[C@H](N)C(O)=O)C(O)=O
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted base
A molecular entity capable of accepting a hydron from a donor (Bronsted acid).
(via organic amino compound )
Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing 4-methyl-L-glutamic acid (CHEBI:20440) is a 4-methylglutamic acid (CHEBI:176455)
4-methyl-L-glutamic acid (CHEBI:20440) is a methyl-L-glutamic acid (CHEBI:149778)
4-methyl-L-glutamic acid (CHEBI:20440) is conjugate acid of 4-methyl-L-glutamate(1−) (CHEBI:1893)
Incoming (4R)-4-methyl-L-glutamic acid (CHEBI:228160) is a 4-methyl-L-glutamic acid (CHEBI:20440)
4-methyl-L-glutamate(1−) (CHEBI:1893) is conjugate base of 4-methyl-L-glutamic acid (CHEBI:20440)
IUPAC Name
4-methyl-L-glutamic acid
Synonyms Sources
(2S)-2-amino-4-methylpentanedioic acid IUPAC
γ-methyl-L-glutamic acid ChEBI
Manual Xref Database
C06234 KEGG COMPOUND
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03 November 2023