Record Information
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Creation Date2016-09-30 22:42:39 UTC
Update Date2020-04-22 15:07:09 UTC
BMDB IDBMDB0001212
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • BMDB01212
Metabolite Identification
Common NameHydantoin-5-propionic acid
DescriptionHydantoin-5-propionic acid, also known as hydantoin-propionate, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as hydantoins. These are heterocyclic compounds containing an imidazolidine substituted by ketone group at positions 2 and 4. Hydantoin-5-propionic acid exists in all living organisms, ranging from bacteria to humans. Based on a literature review a significant number of articles have been published on Hydantoin-5-propionic acid.
Structure
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Synonyms
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Hydantoin-propionateKegg
Hydantoin-propionic acidGenerator
Hydantoin-5-propionateGenerator
1-(2,4-(3H,5H)Imidazoledione)propionic acidMeSH
Hydantoin-5-propionic acidGenerator
Chemical FormulaC6H8N2O4
Average Molecular Weight172.1387
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight172.048406754
IUPAC Name3-(2,5-dioxoimidazolidin-4-yl)propanoic acid
Traditional Namehydantoin-5-propionic acid
CAS Registry Number5624-26-0
SMILES
OC(=O)CCC1NC(=O)NC1=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C6H8N2O4/c9-4(10)2-1-3-5(11)8-6(12)7-3/h3H,1-2H2,(H,9,10)(H2,7,8,11,12)
InChI KeyVWFWNXQAMGDPGG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as hydantoins. These are heterocyclic compounds containing an imidazolidine substituted by ketone group at positions 2 and 4.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganoheterocyclic compounds
ClassAzolidines
Sub ClassImidazolidines
Direct ParentHydantoins
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Hydantoin
  • Alpha-amino acid or derivatives
  • 5-monosubstituted hydantoin
  • N-acyl urea
  • Ureide
  • Dicarboximide
  • Carbonic acid derivative
  • Urea
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Azacycle
  • Organic oxide
  • Carbonyl group
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Aliphatic heteromonocyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic heteromonocyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
StatusExpected but not Quantified
Origin
  • Endogenous
BiofunctionNot Available
ApplicationNot Available
Cellular locations
  • Cytoplasm
Physical Properties
StateSolid
Experimental Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting PointNot AvailableNot Available
Boiling PointNot AvailableNot Available
Water SolubilityNot AvailableNot Available
LogPNot AvailableNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
logP-1.4ALOGPS
logP-1.2ChemAxon
logS-1.4ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)3.92ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-8.2ChemAxon
Physiological Charge-1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count4ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count3ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area95.5 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count3ChemAxon
Refractivity36.33 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability15.11 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings1ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations
  • Cytoplasm
Biospecimen LocationsNot Available
Pathways
Normal Concentrations
Not Available
Abnormal Concentrations
Not Available
HMDB IDHMDB0001212
DrugBank IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB022493
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
Chemspider ID761
KEGG Compound IDC05565
BioCyc IDHYDANTOIN-5-PROPIONATE
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
METLIN ID6084
PubChem Compound782
PDB IDNot Available
ChEBI ID28297
References
Synthesis ReferenceHassall, H.; Greenberg, D. M. Preparation of carbamylglutamic acid and hydantoin-5-propionic acid. Methods Enzymol. (1971), 17(Pt. B), 95-6.
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General ReferencesNot Available