Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2016-09-30 22:49:59 UTC
Update Date2020-04-22 15:09:24 UTC
BMDB IDBMDB0002016
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • BMDB02016
Metabolite Identification
Common Name4-Carboxyphenylglycine
Description4-Carboxyphenylglycine, also known as 4-CPG, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha amino acids. These are amino acids in which the amino group is attached to the carbon atom immediately adjacent to the carboxylate group (alpha carbon). Based on a literature review a significant number of articles have been published on 4-Carboxyphenylglycine.
Structure
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Synonyms
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(+-)- alpha-Amino-4-carboxy-benzeneacetic acidHMDB
(S)-4-CarboxyphenylglycineHMDB
4-CarboxylphenylglycineHMDB
4-CPGHMDB
4-[Amino(carboxy)methyl]benzoateHMDB
4-CarboxyphenylglycineMeSH
Chemical FormulaC9H9NO4
Average Molecular Weight195.1721
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight195.053157781
IUPAC Name4-[amino(carboxy)methyl]benzoic acid
Traditional Name4-carboxyphenylglycine
CAS Registry Number7292-81-1
SMILES
NC(C(O)=O)C1=CC=C(C=C1)C(O)=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C9H9NO4/c10-7(9(13)14)5-1-3-6(4-2-5)8(11)12/h1-4,7H,10H2,(H,11,12)(H,13,14)
InChI KeyVTMJKPGFERYGJF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha amino acids. These are amino acids in which the amino group is attached to the carbon atom immediately adjacent to the carboxylate group (alpha carbon).
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganic acids and derivatives
ClassCarboxylic acids and derivatives
Sub ClassAmino acids, peptides, and analogues
Direct ParentAlpha amino acids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Alpha-amino acid
  • Benzoic acid or derivatives
  • Benzoic acid
  • Benzoyl
  • Aralkylamine
  • Monocyclic benzene moiety
  • Benzenoid
  • Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Amino acid
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Primary aliphatic amine
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Primary amine
  • Carbonyl group
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organic oxide
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Amine
  • Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
External DescriptorsNot Available
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-2.7ALOGPS
logP-1.9ChemAxon
logS-2ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)1.38ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)8.87ChemAxon
Physiological Charge-1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count5ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count3ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area100.62 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count3ChemAxon
Refractivity47.62 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability18.43 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 IDHMDB0002016
DrugBank IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB022798
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
Chemspider ID4934
KEGG Compound IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
METLIN ID6439
PubChem Compound5115
PDB IDNot Available
ChEBI ID242989
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General ReferencesNot Available