CHEBI:46837 - dipicolinic acid

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ChEBI Name dipicolinic acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:46837
Definition A pyridinedicarboxylic acid carrying two carboxy groups at positions 2 and 6.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:36171, CHEBI:44858
Supplier Information ChemicalBook:CB5283664, eMolecules:593564, ZINC000000582575
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Dipicolinic acid (pyridine-2,6-dicarboxylic acid or PDC and DPA) is a chemical compound which plays a role in the heat resistance of bacterial endospores. It is also used to prepare dipicolinato ligated lanthanide and transition metal complexes for ion chromatography.
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Formula C7H5NO4
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 167.11890
Monoisotopic Mass 167.02186
InChI InChI=1S/C7H5NO4/c9-6(10)4-2-1-3-5(8-4)7(11)12/h1-3H,(H,9,10)(H,11,12)
InChIKey WJJMNDUMQPNECX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES OC(=O)c1cccc(n1)C(O)=O
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
Biological Role(s): bacterial metabolite
Any prokaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in bacteria.
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Outgoing dipicolinic acid (CHEBI:46837) has role bacterial metabolite (CHEBI:76969)
dipicolinic acid (CHEBI:46837) is a pyridinedicarboxylic acid (CHEBI:36112)
dipicolinic acid (CHEBI:46837) is conjugate acid of dipicolinate(1−) (CHEBI:46835)
Incoming (2S,4S)-4-hydroxy-2,3,4,5-tetrahydrodipicolinic acid (CHEBI:67205) has functional parent dipicolinic acid (CHEBI:46837)
2,3,4,5-tetrahydrodipicolinic acid (CHEBI:32976) has functional parent dipicolinic acid (CHEBI:46837)
3-(2-deoxy-5-O-phosphonoribofuranosyl)pyridine-2,6-dicarboxylic acid (CHEBI:42018) has functional parent dipicolinic acid (CHEBI:46837)
dihydrodipicolinic acid (CHEBI:23741) has functional parent dipicolinic acid (CHEBI:46837)
dipicolinate(1−) (CHEBI:46835) is conjugate base of dipicolinic acid (CHEBI:46837)
IUPAC Name
pyridine-2,6-dicarboxylic acid
Synonyms Sources
2,6-dicarboxypyridine NIST Chemistry WebBook
2,6-Dipicolinic acid ChemIDplus
2,6-pyridinedicarboxylic acid NIST Chemistry WebBook
Dipicolinic acid ChemIDplus
PYRIDINE-2,6-DICARBOXYLIC ACID PDBeChem
Manual Xrefs Databases
DB04267 DrugBank
Dipicolinic_acid Wikipedia
HMDB0033161 HMDB
PDC PDBeChem
US5298478 Patent
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
131629 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
499-83-2 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
499-83-2 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
50798 Gmelin Registry Number Gmelin
Citations
Moeller R, Raguse M, Reitz G, Okayasu R, Li Z, Klein S, Setlow P, Nicholson WL (2014)
Resistance of Bacillus subtilis spore DNA to lethal ionizing radiation damage relies primarily on spore core components and DNA repair, with minor effects of oxygen radical detoxification.
Applied and environmental microbiology 80, 104-109 [PubMed:24123749]
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Zhang JQ, Griffiths KK, Cowan A, Setlow P, Yu J (2013)
Expression level of Bacillus subtilis germinant receptors determines the average rate but not the heterogeneity of spore germination.
Journal of bacteriology 195, 1735-1740 [PubMed:23396907]
[show Abstract]
Last Modified
04 March 2014