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Record Information
Version5.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2006-08-13 22:26:44 UTC
Update Date2023-05-30 20:55:54 UTC
HMDB IDHMDB0004620
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • HMDB04620
Metabolite Identification
Common NameN-a-Acetyl-L-arginine
Description
Structure
Thumb
Synonyms
ValueSource
N-Ac-L-arg-OHChEBI
N-Acetyl-L-arginineChEBI
N(2)-Acetyl-L-arginineChEBI
N-alpha-Acetyl-L-arginineHMDB
N-alpha-L-Acetyl-arginineHMDB
N2-Acetyl-L-arginineHMDB
Acetyl arginineMeSH, HMDB
N-alpha-AcetylarginineMeSH, HMDB
N(a)-Acetyl-L-arginineGenerator, HMDB
N(Α)-acetyl-L-arginineGenerator, HMDB
N-a-L-Acetyl-arginineGenerator, HMDB
N-Α-L-acetyl-arginineGenerator, HMDB
Chemical FormulaC8H16N4O3
Average Molecular Weight216.2376
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight216.122240398
IUPAC Name(2S)-5-carbamimidamido-2-acetamidopentanoic acid
Traditional NameN~2~-acetyl-L-arginine
CAS Registry Number155-84-0
SMILES
CC(=O)N[C@@H](CCCNC(N)=N)C(O)=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C8H16N4O3/c1-5(13)12-6(7(14)15)3-2-4-11-8(9)10/h6H,2-4H2,1H3,(H,12,13)(H,14,15)(H4,9,10,11)/t6-/m0/s1
InChI KeySNEIUMQYRCDYCH-LURJTMIESA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as n-acyl-l-alpha-amino acids. These are n-acylated alpha amino acids which have the L-configuration of the alpha-carbon atom.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganic acids and derivatives
ClassCarboxylic acids and derivatives
Sub ClassAmino acids, peptides, and analogues
Direct ParentN-acyl-L-alpha-amino acids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • N-acyl-l-alpha-amino acid
  • Fatty acid
  • Acetamide
  • Carboxamide group
  • Guanidine
  • Secondary carboxylic acid amide
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Carboximidamide
  • Propargyl-type 1,3-dipolar organic compound
  • Organic 1,3-dipolar compound
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
Not AvailableNot Available
Physical Properties
StateSolid
Experimental Molecular Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting PointNot AvailableNot Available
Boiling PointNot AvailableNot Available
Water Solubility42570 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)The Good Scents Company Information System
LogPNot AvailableNot Available
Experimental Chromatographic PropertiesNot Available
Predicted Molecular Properties
Predicted Chromatographic Properties
Spectra
Biological Properties
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biospecimen Locations
  • Blood
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)
  • Feces
  • Urine
Tissue LocationsNot Available
Pathways
Normal Concentrations
Abnormal Concentrations
BiospecimenStatusValueAgeSexConditionReferenceDetails
BloodDetected and Quantified1.520 +/- 0.660 uMAdult (>18 years old)Both
Uremia
details
Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF)Detected and Quantified0.5 (0.0-1.0) uMAdult (>18 years old)Not SpecifiedHyperargininemia details
FecesDetected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedAdult (>18 years old)Both
Colorectal cancer
details
FecesDetected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedAdult (>18 years old)Both
Colorectal cancer
details
Associated Disorders and Diseases
Disease References
Uremia
  1. Vanholder R, De Smet R, Glorieux G, Argiles A, Baurmeister U, Brunet P, Clark W, Cohen G, De Deyn PP, Deppisch R, Descamps-Latscha B, Henle T, Jorres A, Lemke HD, Massy ZA, Passlick-Deetjen J, Rodriguez M, Stegmayr B, Stenvinkel P, Tetta C, Wanner C, Zidek W: Review on uremic toxins: classification, concentration, and interindividual variability. Kidney Int. 2003 May;63(5):1934-43. doi: 10.1046/j.1523-1755.2003.00924.x. [PubMed:12675874 ]
Hyperargininemia
  1. Mizutani N, Hayakawa C, Ohya Y, Watanabe K, Watanabe Y, Mori A: Guanidino compounds in hyperargininemia. Tohoku J Exp Med. 1987 Nov;153(3):197-205. [PubMed:3433275 ]
Colorectal cancer
  1. Sinha R, Ahn J, Sampson JN, Shi J, Yu G, Xiong X, Hayes RB, Goedert JJ: Fecal Microbiota, Fecal Metabolome, and Colorectal Cancer Interrelations. PLoS One. 2016 Mar 25;11(3):e0152126. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0152126. eCollection 2016. [PubMed:27015276 ]
  2. Goedert JJ, Sampson JN, Moore SC, Xiao Q, Xiong X, Hayes RB, Ahn J, Shi J, Sinha R: Fecal metabolomics: assay performance and association with colorectal cancer. Carcinogenesis. 2014 Sep;35(9):2089-96. doi: 10.1093/carcin/bgu131. Epub 2014 Jul 18. [PubMed:25037050 ]
Associated OMIM IDs
DrugBank IDDB01985
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB023383
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
Chemspider ID60752
KEGG Compound IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
METLIN IDNot Available
PubChem Compound67427
PDB IDNot Available
ChEBI ID40521
Food Biomarker OntologyNot Available
VMH IDNot Available
MarkerDB IDMDB00030009
Good Scents IDrw1905261
References
Synthesis ReferenceBergmann, Max; Koster, Hans. Rearrangements of peptide-like substances. XII. Arginine and its conversion into ornithino. Z. physiol. Chem. (1926), 159 179-89.
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General References