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4-(Methylthio)-2-oxobutyric acid

HCID 473
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Basic information

CAS
583-92-6
Standard SMILES
CSCCC(=O)C(=O)O
InChIKey
SXFSQZDSUWACKX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Molecular formula
C5H8O3S
Average molar mass
148.18 g/mol
Monoisotopic mass
148.01941529

Overview

4-methylthio-2-oxobutanoic acid is a 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid derived from L-methionine via the action of methionine transaminase. It is functionally related to a L-methionine and a butyric acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 4-methylthio-2-oxobutanoate.

Names & identifiers

Preferred name
4-(Methylthio)-2-oxobutyric acid
IUPAC
4-methylsulfanyl-2-oxobutanoic acid
English name
4-methylsulfanyl-2-oxo-butanoic acid
Molecular formula
C5H8O3S
Molecular weight
148.18

Names & synonyms

583-92-64-Methylthio-2-oxobutanoic acid2-keto-4-methylthiobutyric acidalpha-Oxomethioninealpha-Ketomethionine4-Methylthio-2-ketobutyric acidgamma-Methiol-keto-butyric acid2-Oxo-4-thiomethylbutyric acid2-oxomethionine4-(Methylthio)-2-oxobutyric acid2-Ketothiomethylbutyric acidalpha-Oxo-gamma-methylthiobutyric acid
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2-Oxo-4-methylthiobutanoic acidKTBA4-Methylthio-2-ketobutanoate4-Methylthio-2-oxobutyric acidα-Keto-γ-thiomethylbutyric acid2-Keto-4-thiomethylbutyric acid2-Oxo-4-(methylthio)butyric acidButanoic acid, 4-(methylthio)-2-oxo-4-methylsulfanyl-2-oxo-butanoic acid
2-Keto-4-methylthiobutanoic acidCHEBI:33574DTXSID50207027286060413URefChem:473941DTXCID501295184-(Methylsulfanyl)-2-oxobutanoic acid4-(Methylthio)-2-oxobutanoic acid

Properties

Computed structural properties

XLogP
0.3
Topological polar surface area
79.7 Ų
Hydrogen bond donors
1
Hydrogen bond acceptors
4
Rotatable bonds
4
Heavy atoms
9
Formal charge
0
Complexity
121

Experimental & physicochemical properties

DrugsPharmaceuticals -> Listed in ZINC15
LipidsFatty Acyls [FA] -> Fatty Acids and Conjugates [FA01] -> Oxo fatty acids [FA0106]
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Physical DescriptionSolid

Physicochemical properties

Melting point
150 · 150-151 °C
Boiling point
123 °C · 123 °C(Press: 3 Torr)
Density
1.268 · 1.268±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
FLAVIS Number
12.176 · 12.176 | 4-(Methylthio)-2-oxobutyric acid
FEMA
3881 · 3881 | 4-(METHYLTHIO)-2-OXOBUTANOIC ACID
pka
2.44 · 2.44±0.54(Predicted)
JECFA Number
501 · 501

Chemistry & industry

Pharmacology

Cellular LocationsCytoplasm
Metabolite PathwaysCystathionine Beta-Synthase Deficiency

Upstream & downstream products

Downstream products

D-Methionine

Suppliers5 total

陕西缔都医药有限责任公司029-81124775 17791530730 · [email protected]
杭州杰恒化工有限公司0571-87396432 · [email protected]
成都标样生物科技有限公司028-81700200 13308200041 · [email protected]
上海贝万塔生物科技有限公司021-67187366 19901745723 · [email protected]
上海楷森生物科技有限公司17558870519 · [email protected]

Additional notes

DefinitionChEBI: A 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid derived from L-methionine via the action of methionine transaminase.

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Database identifiers

CAS
583-92-6
PubChem CID
473
DTXSID
DTXSID50207027
ChEMBL
CHEMBL1233860
ChEBI
CHEBI:33574
UNII
286060413U
Nikkaji
J39.561G
LogP
-0.38 · -0.38
Substances Added to Food (formerly EAFUS)
4 · 4-(METHYLTHIO)-2-OXOBUTANOIC ACID
FDA UNII
286060413 U · 286060413U