| Record Information |
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| Version | 1.0 |
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| Creation Date | 2016-09-30 22:31:40 UTC |
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| Update Date | 2020-04-22 15:03:52 UTC |
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| BMDB ID | BMDB0000498 |
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| Metabolite Identification |
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| Common Name | 4-Deoxyerythronic acid |
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| Description | 4-Deoxyerythronic acid, also known as 2,3-dihydroxybutanoic acid, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as sugar acids and derivatives. Sugar acids and derivatives are compounds containing a saccharide unit which bears a carboxylic acid group. 4-Deoxyerythronic acid exists in all living organisms, ranging from bacteria to humans. Based on a literature review very few articles have been published on 4-Deoxyerythronic acid. |
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| Structure | |
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| Synonyms | | Value | Source |
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| 4-Deoxyerythronate | Generator | | (+/-)-erythro-2,3-dihydroxybutyric acid | HMDB | | (R*,r*)-2,3-dihydroxy-butanoate | HMDB | | (R*,r*)-2,3-dihydroxy-butanoic acid | HMDB | | (R*,r*)-2,3-dihydroxybutanoate | HMDB | | (R*,r*)-2,3-dihydroxybutanoic acid | HMDB | | (R*,s*)-2,3-dihydroxybutanoate | HMDB | | (R*,s*)-2,3-dihydroxybutanoic acid | HMDB | | 2,3-Dihydroxybutanoic acid | HMDB | | 2,3-Erythro-dihydroxybutyrate | HMDB | | 2,3-Erythro-dihydroxybutyric acid | HMDB | | 4-Deoxy-erythronate | HMDB | | 4-Deoxy-erythronic acid | HMDB | | 4-Deoxytetronic acid | HMDB | | Erythro-2,3-dihydroxybutyric acid | HMDB | | (2R,3R)-2,3-Dihydroxybutanoate | HMDB |
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| Chemical Formula | C4H8O4 |
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| Average Molecular Weight | 120.1039 |
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| Monoisotopic Molecular Weight | 120.042258744 |
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| IUPAC Name | (2R,3R)-2,3-dihydroxybutanoic acid |
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| Traditional Name | 4-deoxyerythronic acid |
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| CAS Registry Number | 759-06-8 |
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| SMILES | C[C@@H](O)[C@@H](O)C(O)=O |
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| InChI Identifier | InChI=1S/C4H8O4/c1-2(5)3(6)4(7)8/h2-3,5-6H,1H3,(H,7,8)/t2-,3-/m1/s1 |
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| InChI Key | LOUGYXZSURQALL-PWNYCUMCSA-N |
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| Chemical Taxonomy |
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| Description | belongs to the class of organic compounds known as sugar acids and derivatives. Sugar acids and derivatives are compounds containing a saccharide unit which bears a carboxylic acid group. |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
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| Super Class | Organic oxygen compounds |
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| Class | Organooxygen compounds |
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| Sub Class | Carbohydrates and carbohydrate conjugates |
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| Direct Parent | Sugar acids and derivatives |
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| Alternative Parents | |
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| Substituents | - Beta-hydroxy acid
- Short-chain hydroxy acid
- Sugar acid
- Monosaccharide
- Hydroxy acid
- Alpha-hydroxy acid
- Fatty acid
- Secondary alcohol
- 1,2-diol
- Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
- Carboxylic acid
- Carboxylic acid derivative
- Alcohol
- Carbonyl group
- Hydrocarbon derivative
- Organic oxide
- Aliphatic acyclic compound
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| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
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| External Descriptors | Not Available |
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| Ontology |
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| Status | Expected but not Quantified |
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| Origin | |
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| Biofunction | Not Available |
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| Application | Not Available |
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| Physical Properties |
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| State | Solid |
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| Experimental Properties | | Property | Value | Reference |
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| Melting Point | Not Available | Not Available | | Boiling Point | Not Available | Not Available | | Water Solubility | Not Available | Not Available | | LogP | Not Available | Not Available |
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