CHEBI:16318 - 4-nitrocatechol

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ChEBI Name 4-nitrocatechol
ChEBI ID CHEBI:16318
Definition A member of the class of catechols that is benzene-1,2-diol substituted by a nitro group at position 4.It is the by-product of the hydroxylation of p-nitrophenol.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:40103, CHEBI:1912, CHEBI:12033, CHEBI:20456
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Formulae C6H5NO4
C6H5NO4
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 155.108
Monoisotopic Mass 155.02186
InChI InChI=1S/C6H5NO4/c8-5-2-1-4(7(10)11)3-6(5)9/h1-3,8-9H
InChIKey XJNPNXSISMKQEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES C1(=CC=C(C=C1O)[N+]([O-])=O)O
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): lipoxygenase inhibitor
A compound or agent that combines with lipoxygenase and thereby prevents its substrate-enzyme combination with arachidonic acid and the formation of the icosanoid products hydroxyicosatetraenoic acid and various leukotrienes.
human xenobiotic metabolite
Any human metabolite produced by metabolism of a xenobiotic compound in humans.
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Outgoing 4-nitrocatechol (CHEBI:16318) has role human xenobiotic metabolite (CHEBI:76967)
4-nitrocatechol (CHEBI:16318) has role lipoxygenase inhibitor (CHEBI:35856)
4-nitrocatechol (CHEBI:16318) is a C-nitro compound (CHEBI:35716)
4-nitrocatechol (CHEBI:16318) is a catechols (CHEBI:33566)
4-nitrocatechol (CHEBI:16318) is conjugate acid of 2-hydroxy-4-nitrophenolate (CHEBI:57730)
Incoming 2-hydroxy-5-nitrophenyl hydrogen sulfate (CHEBI:41733) has functional parent 4-nitrocatechol (CHEBI:16318)
2-hydroxy-4-nitrophenolate (CHEBI:57730) is conjugate base of 4-nitrocatechol (CHEBI:16318)
IUPAC Name
4-nitrobenzene-1,2-diol
Synonyms Sources
1,2-Dihydroxy-4-nitrobenzene UM-BBD
4-Nitrocatechol KEGG COMPOUND
4-Nitropyrocatechol ChemIDplus
Manual Xrefs Databases
4NC PDBeChem
C02235 KEGG COMPOUND
c0263 UM-BBD
CPD-158 MetaCyc
DB03407 DrugBank
HMDB0002916 HMDB
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
1867508 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
3316-09-4 CAS Registry Number KEGG COMPOUND
3316-09-4 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
3316-09-4 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
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Last Modified
21 October 2015