Record Information
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Creation Date2016-09-30 22:32:43 UTC
Update Date2020-04-22 15:04:09 UTC
BMDB IDBMDB0000555
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • BMDB00555
Metabolite Identification
Common Name3-Methyladipic acid
Description3-Methyladipic acid, also known as 3-methyladipate, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 4 and 12 carbon atoms. Based on a literature review a significant number of articles have been published on 3-Methyladipic acid.
Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
3-MethyladipateGenerator
(+/-)-3-methyladipic acidHMDB
3-Methyl-hexanedioateHMDB
3-Methyl-hexanedioic acidHMDB
3-MethylhexanedioateHMDB
3-Methylhexanedioic acidHMDB
b-Methyl-adipic acidHMDB
b-MethyladipateHMDB
b-Methyladipic acidHMDB
beta-Methyl-adipic acidHMDB
beta-MethyladipateHMDB
beta-Methyladipic acidHMDB
(3S)-3-MethylhexanedioateHMDB
3-Methyladipic acidMeSH
Chemical FormulaC7H12O4
Average Molecular Weight160.1678
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight160.073558872
IUPAC Name(3S)-3-methylhexanedioic acid
Traditional Name(3S)-3-methylhexanedioic acid
CAS Registry Number3058-01-3
SMILES
C[C@@H](CCC(O)=O)CC(O)=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C7H12O4/c1-5(4-7(10)11)2-3-6(8)9/h5H,2-4H2,1H3,(H,8,9)(H,10,11)/t5-/m0/s1
InChI KeySYEOWUNSTUDKGM-YFKPBYRVSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 4 and 12 carbon atoms.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassFatty Acyls
Sub ClassFatty acids and conjugates
Direct ParentMedium-chain fatty acids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Medium-chain fatty acid
  • Methyl-branched fatty acid
  • Branched fatty acid
  • Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External DescriptorsNot Available
Ontology
StatusExpected but not Quantified
Origin
  • Endogenous
  • Exogenous
BiofunctionNot Available
ApplicationNot Available
Cellular locations
  • Adiposome
  • Cell membrane
  • Cytoplasm
  • Membrane
Physical Properties
StateSolid
Experimental Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting Point101 °CNot Available
Boiling PointNot AvailableNot Available
Water Solubility248 mg/mL at 26 °CYALKOWSKY,SH & DANNENFELSER,RM (1992)
LogPNot AvailableNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
logP0.65ALOGPS
logP0.78ChemAxon
logS-0.98ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)4.04ChemAxon
Physiological Charge-2ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count4ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count2ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area74.6 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count5ChemAxon
Refractivity37.29 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability15.9 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations
  • Adiposome
  • Cell membrane
  • Cytoplasm
  • Membrane
Biospecimen LocationsNot Available
Pathways
Normal Concentrations
Not Available
Abnormal Concentrations
Not Available
HMDB IDHMDB0000555
DrugBank IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB022115
KNApSAcK IDC00052149
Chemspider ID5367267
KEGG Compound IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
METLIN ID3797
PubChem Compound6999745
PDB IDNot Available
ChEBI IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceVogel, Arthur I. Syntheses of cyclic compounds. VIII. Conversion of b-methyladipic acid into 3-methylcyclopentanone and the preparation of 3-methylcyclopentane-1,1-diacetic acid. Journal of the Chemical Society (1931), 907-14.
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General ReferencesNot Available