CHEBI:35194 - isoprene

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ChEBI Name isoprene
ChEBI ID CHEBI:35194
Definition A hemiterpene with the formula CH2=C(CH3)CH=CH2; the monomer of natural rubber and a common structure motif to the isoprenoids, a large class of other naturally occurring compounds.
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Formula C5H8
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 68.11702
Monoisotopic Mass 68.06260
InChI InChI=1S/C5H8/c1-4-5(2)3/h4H,1-2H2,3H3
InChIKey RRHGJUQNOFWUDK-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES CC(=C)C=C
Roles Classification
Biological Role(s): plant metabolite
Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
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Outgoing isoprene (CHEBI:35194) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
isoprene (CHEBI:35194) is a alkadiene (CHEBI:33646)
isoprene (CHEBI:35194) is a hemiterpene (CHEBI:35188)
isoprene (CHEBI:35194) is a volatile organic compound (CHEBI:134179)
Incoming 4-[(E)-{amino[(3-methylbut-2-en-1-yl)amino]methylidene}amino]butanoic acid (CHEBI:143814) has functional parent isoprene (CHEBI:35194)
IUPAC Name
2-methylbuta-1,3-diene
Synonyms Sources
2-Methyl-1,3-butadiene KEGG COMPOUND
2-methyl-1,3-butadiene ChemIDplus
2-methylbutadiene NIST Chemistry WebBook
2-methyldivinyl ChemIDplus
β-methylbivinyl NIST Chemistry WebBook
CH2=C(CH3)CH=CH2 IUPAC
isopentadiene NIST Chemistry WebBook
Isopren ChEBI
isoprene UniProt
isoprène IUPAC
isopreno IUPAC
isoterpene ChEBI
Manual Xrefs Databases
C16521 KEGG COMPOUND
CPD-9436 MetaCyc
Isoprene Wikipedia
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
1768 Gmelin Registry Number Gmelin
78-79-5 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
78-79-5 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
969158 Beilstein Registry Number Beilstein
969158 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
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Last Modified
29 May 2019