CHEBI:28280 - 5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxylic acid

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ChEBI Name 5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxylic acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:28280
Definition An imidazole-4-carboxylic acid compound having an amino substituent at the 5-position.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:2029, CHEBI:20545
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Formula C4H5N3O2
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 127.10140
Monoisotopic Mass 127.03818
InChI InChI=1S/C4H5N3O2/c5-3-2(4(8)9)6-1-7-3/h1H,5H2,(H,6,7)(H,8,9)
InChIKey PWCLNQLPYQVWAB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES Nc1[nH]cnc1C(O)=O
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing 5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxylic acid (CHEBI:28280) is a aminoimidazole (CHEBI:22512)
5-aminoimidazole-4-carboxylic acid (CHEBI:28280) is a imidazole-4-carboxylic acid (CHEBI:38306)
IUPAC Name
5-amino-1H-imidazole-4-carboxylic acid
Synonyms Sources
4-Amino-5-imidazolecarboxylic acid KEGG COMPOUND
5-Amino-4-imidazole carboxylate KEGG COMPOUND
Manual Xref Database
C05516 KEGG COMPOUND
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Registry Number Type Source
775713 Beilstein Registry Number Beilstein
Last Modified
17 September 2009