Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2020-03-03 19:34:55 UTC
Update Date2020-04-22 15:56:27 UTC
BMDB IDBMDB0063999
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • BMDB63999
Metabolite Identification
Common NameMethionyl-Cysteine
DescriptionMethionyl-Cysteine, also known as m-C dipeptide or met-cys, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as dipeptides. These are organic compounds containing a sequence of exactly two alpha-amino acids joined by a peptide bond. Based on a literature review very few articles have been published on Methionyl-Cysteine.
Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
L-Methionyl-L-cysteineHMDB
m-C DipeptideHMDB
MC DipeptideHMDB
Met-cysHMDB
Methionine cysteine dipeptideHMDB
Methionine-cysteine dipeptideHMDB
MethionylcysteineHMDB
2-{[2-amino-1-hydroxy-4-(methylsulfanyl)butylidene]amino}-3-sulfanylpropanoateHMDB
2-{[2-amino-1-hydroxy-4-(methylsulphanyl)butylidene]amino}-3-sulphanylpropanoateHMDB
2-{[2-amino-1-hydroxy-4-(methylsulphanyl)butylidene]amino}-3-sulphanylpropanoic acidHMDB
Chemical FormulaC8H16N2O3S2
Average Molecular Weight252.354
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight252.060233768
IUPAC Name2-[2-amino-4-(methylsulfanyl)butanamido]-3-sulfanylpropanoic acid
Traditional Name2-[2-amino-4-(methylsulfanyl)butanamido]-3-sulfanylpropanoic acid
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
CSCCC(N)C(=O)NC(CS)C(O)=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C8H16N2O3S2/c1-15-3-2-5(9)7(11)10-6(4-14)8(12)13/h5-6,14H,2-4,9H2,1H3,(H,10,11)(H,12,13)
InChI KeyNDYNTQWSJLPEMK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as dipeptides. These are organic compounds containing a sequence of exactly two alpha-amino acids joined by a peptide bond.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganic acids and derivatives
ClassCarboxylic acids and derivatives
Sub ClassAmino acids, peptides, and analogues
Direct ParentDipeptides
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Alpha-dipeptide
  • Methionine or derivatives
  • N-acyl-alpha-amino acid
  • N-acyl-alpha amino acid or derivatives
  • Alpha-amino acid amide
  • Cysteine or derivatives
  • Alpha-amino acid or derivatives
  • Fatty amide
  • Fatty acyl
  • N-acyl-amine
  • Amino acid or derivatives
  • Carboxamide group
  • Amino acid
  • Secondary carboxylic acid amide
  • Alkylthiol
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Dialkylthioether
  • Sulfenyl compound
  • Thioether
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Primary aliphatic amine
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organic oxide
  • Carbonyl group
  • Amine
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Organosulfur compound
  • Primary amine
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External DescriptorsNot Available
Ontology
StatusExpected but not Quantified
Origin
  • Endogenous
BiofunctionNot Available
ApplicationNot Available
Cellular locationsNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting PointNot AvailableNot Available
Boiling PointNot AvailableNot Available
Water SolubilityNot AvailableNot Available
LogPNot AvailableNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
logP-1.3ALOGPS
logP-2.7ChemAxon
logS-1.9ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)3.74ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)8.41ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count4ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count4ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area92.42 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count7ChemAxon
Refractivity62.61 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability26.21 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Biological Properties
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biospecimen LocationsNot Available
Pathways
Normal Concentrations
Not Available
Abnormal Concentrations
Not Available
HMDB IDHMDB0028970
DrugBank IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB111991
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
Chemspider ID16568349
KEGG Compound IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
METLIN IDNot Available
PubChem Compound18218227
PDB IDNot Available
ChEBI ID174319
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General ReferencesNot Available