| Record Information |
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| Version | 5.0 |
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| Status | Detected and Quantified |
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| Creation Date | 2005-11-16 15:48:42 UTC |
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| Update Date | 2023-02-21 17:14:49 UTC |
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| HMDB ID | HMDB0000422 |
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| Secondary Accession Numbers | |
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| Metabolite Identification |
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| Common Name | 2-Methylglutaric acid |
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| Description | 2-Methylglutaric acid, also known as alpha-methylglutarate or 2-methylpentanedioate, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as methyl-branched fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an acyl chain that has a methyl branch. Usually, they are saturated and contain only one or more methyl group. However, branches other than methyl may be present. 2-Methylglutaric acid is also classified as an alpha,omega-dicarboxylic acid. It is glutaric acid substituted at position 2 by a methyl group. 2-Methylglutaric acid arises from the microbial metabolism of the isoprenoid alkaloid pristane (PMID: 4327007 ; PMID: 20143352 ). |
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| Structure | InChI=1S/C6H10O4/c1-4(6(9)10)2-3-5(7)8/h4H,2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8)(H,9,10) |
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| Synonyms | | Value | Source |
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| alpha-Methylglutaric acid | ChEBI | | a-Methylglutarate | Generator | | a-Methylglutaric acid | Generator | | alpha-Methylglutarate | Generator | | Α-methylglutarate | Generator | | Α-methylglutaric acid | Generator | | 2-Methylglutarate | Generator | | (+-)-2-Methylglutaric acid | HMDB | | 2-Methylpentanedioate | HMDB | | 2-Methylpentanedioic acid | HMDB | | 2-Methyleneglutaric acid | HMDB | | 2-Methyleneglutarate | HMDB | | alpha-Methylene glutarate | HMDB | | alpha-Methylene glutarate, ion(2-) | HMDB | | 2-Methylene glutarate | HMDB | | 2-Methyl-glutarate | HMDB |
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| Chemical Formula | C6H10O4 |
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| Average Molecular Weight | 146.1412 |
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| Monoisotopic Molecular Weight | 146.057908808 |
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| IUPAC Name | 2-methylpentanedioic acid |
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| Traditional Name | α-methylglutaric acid |
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| CAS Registry Number | 617-62-9 |
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| SMILES | CC(CCC(O)=O)C(O)=O |
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| InChI Identifier | InChI=1S/C6H10O4/c1-4(6(9)10)2-3-5(7)8/h4H,2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8)(H,9,10) |
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| InChI Key | AQYCMVICBNBXNA-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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| Chemical Taxonomy |
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| Description | Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as methyl-branched fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an acyl chain that has a methyl branch. Usually, they are saturated and contain only one or more methyl group. However, branches other than methyl may be present. |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
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| Super Class | Lipids and lipid-like molecules |
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| Class | Fatty Acyls |
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| Sub Class | Fatty acids and conjugates |
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| Direct Parent | Methyl-branched fatty acids |
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| Alternative Parents | |
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| Substituents | - Methyl-branched fatty acid
- Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives
- Carboxylic acid
- Carboxylic acid derivative
- Organic oxygen compound
- Organic oxide
- Hydrocarbon derivative
- Organooxygen compound
- Carbonyl group
- Aliphatic acyclic compound
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| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
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| External Descriptors | |
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| Ontology |
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| Physiological effect | Not Available |
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| Disposition | |
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| Physical Properties |
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| State | Solid |
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| Experimental Molecular Properties | | Property | Value | Reference |
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| Melting Point | Not Available | Not Available | | Boiling Point | Not Available | Not Available | | Water Solubility | 908 mg/mL | Not Available | | LogP | Not Available | Not Available |
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| Experimental Chromatographic Properties | Experimental Collision Cross Sections |
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| Predicted Molecular Properties | |
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| Predicted Chromatographic Properties | Predicted Collision Cross SectionsPredicted Retention Times Underivatized| Chromatographic Method | Retention Time | Reference |
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| Measured using a Waters Acquity ultraperformance liquid chromatography (UPLC) ethylene-bridged hybrid (BEH) C18 column (100 mm × 2.1 mm; 1.7 μmparticle diameter). Predicted by Afia on May 17, 2022. Predicted by Afia on May 17, 2022. | 2.35 minutes | 32390414 | | Predicted by Siyang on May 30, 2022 | 9.622 minutes | 33406817 | | Predicted by Siyang using ReTip algorithm on June 8, 2022 | 2.61 minutes | 32390414 | | AjsUoB = Accucore 150 Amide HILIC with 10mM Ammonium Formate, 0.1% Formic Acid | 172.9 seconds | 40023050 | | Fem_Long = Waters ACQUITY UPLC HSS T3 C18 with Water:MeOH and 0.1% Formic Acid | 1110.7 seconds | 40023050 | | Fem_Lipids = Ascentis Express C18 with (60:40 water:ACN):(90:10 IPA:ACN) and 10mM NH4COOH + 0.1% Formic Acid | 312.0 seconds | 40023050 | | Life_Old = Waters ACQUITY UPLC BEH C18 with Water:(20:80 acetone:ACN) and 0.1% Formic Acid | 78.8 seconds | 40023050 | | Life_New = RP Waters ACQUITY UPLC HSS T3 C18 with Water:(30:70 MeOH:ACN) and 0.1% Formic Acid | 178.5 seconds | 40023050 | | RIKEN = Waters ACQUITY UPLC BEH C18 with Water:ACN and 0.1% Formic Acid | 66.4 seconds | 40023050 | | Eawag_XBridgeC18 = XBridge C18 3.5u 2.1x50 mm with Water:MeOH and 0.1% Formic Acid | 265.9 seconds | 40023050 | | BfG_NTS_RP1 =Agilent Zorbax Eclipse Plus C18 (2.1 mm x 150 mm, 3.5 um) with Water:ACN and 0.1% Formic Acid | 306.9 seconds | 40023050 | | HILIC_BDD_2 = Merck SeQuant ZIC-HILIC with ACN(0.1% formic acid):water(16 mM ammonium formate) | 118.8 seconds | 40023050 | | UniToyama_Atlantis = RP Waters Atlantis T3 (2.1 x 150 mm, 5 um) with ACN:Water and 0.1% Formic Acid | 629.1 seconds | 40023050 | | BDD_C18 = Hypersil Gold 1.9µm C18 with Water:ACN and 0.1% Formic Acid | 236.3 seconds | 40023050 | | UFZ_Phenomenex = Kinetex Core-Shell C18 2.6 um, 3.0 x 100 mm, Phenomenex with Water:MeOH and 0.1% Formic Acid | 871.9 seconds | 40023050 | | SNU_RIKEN_POS = Waters ACQUITY UPLC BEH C18 with Water:ACN and 0.1% Formic Acid | 196.9 seconds | 40023050 | | RPMMFDA = Waters ACQUITY UPLC BEH C18 with Water:ACN and 0.1% Formic Acid | 243.7 seconds | 40023050 | | MTBLS87 = Merck SeQuant ZIC-pHILIC column with ACN:Water and :ammonium carbonate | 544.7 seconds | 40023050 | | KI_GIAR_zic_HILIC_pH2_7 = Merck SeQuant ZIC-HILIC with ACN:Water and 0.1% FA | 254.7 seconds | 40023050 | | Meister zic-pHILIC pH9.3 = Merck SeQuant ZIC-pHILIC column with ACN:Water 5mM NH4Ac pH9.3 and 5mM ammonium acetate in water | 341.6 seconds | 40023050 |
Predicted Kovats Retention IndicesUnderivatizedDerivatized| Derivative Name / Structure | SMILES | Kovats RI Value | Column Type | Reference |
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| 2-Methylglutaric acid,1TMS,isomer #1 | CC(CCC(=O)O[Si](C)(C)C)C(=O)O | 1362.2 | Semi standard non polar | 33892256 | | 2-Methylglutaric acid,1TMS,isomer #2 | CC(CCC(=O)O)C(=O)O[Si](C)(C)C | 1362.6 | Semi standard non polar | 33892256 | | 2-Methylglutaric acid,2TMS,isomer #1 | CC(CCC(=O)O[Si](C)(C)C)C(=O)O[Si](C)(C)C | 1429.9 | Semi standard non polar | 33892256 | | 2-Methylglutaric acid,1TBDMS,isomer #1 | CC(CCC(=O)O[Si](C)(C)C(C)(C)C)C(=O)O | 1608.9 | Semi standard non polar | 33892256 | | 2-Methylglutaric acid,1TBDMS,isomer #2 | CC(CCC(=O)O)C(=O)O[Si](C)(C)C(C)(C)C | 1609.6 | Semi standard non polar | 33892256 | | 2-Methylglutaric acid,2TBDMS,isomer #1 | CC(CCC(=O)O[Si](C)(C)C(C)(C)C)C(=O)O[Si](C)(C)C(C)(C)C | 1880.1 | Semi standard non polar | 33892256 |
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| GC-MS Spectra| Spectrum Type | Description | Splash Key | Deposition Date | Source | View |
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| Experimental GC-MS | GC-MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid GC-EI-TOF (Pegasus III TOF-MS system, Leco; GC 6890, Agilent Technologies) (Non-derivatized) | splash10-0002-0920000000-058119efdad0e6068dea | 2014-06-16 | HMDB team, MONA, MassBank | View Spectrum | | Experimental GC-MS | GC-MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid GC-MS (2 TMS) | splash10-00ai-3940000000-8782dc79a05f39a17f8d | 2014-06-16 | HMDB team, MONA, MassBank | View Spectrum | | Experimental GC-MS | GC-MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid GC-EI-TOF (Non-derivatized) | splash10-0002-0920000000-058119efdad0e6068dea | 2017-09-12 | HMDB team, MONA, MassBank | View Spectrum | | Experimental GC-MS | GC-MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid GC-MS (Non-derivatized) | splash10-00ai-3940000000-8782dc79a05f39a17f8d | 2017-09-12 | HMDB team, MONA, MassBank | View Spectrum | | Experimental GC-MS | GC-MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid GC-EI-TOF (Non-derivatized) | splash10-0002-0910000000-0bd8441fd4009432274c | 2017-09-12 | HMDB team, MONA, MassBank | View Spectrum | | Predicted GC-MS | Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positive | splash10-0ufu-9400000000-1e9201c037b72e9c87ed | 2016-09-22 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted GC-MS | Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid GC-MS (2 TMS) - 70eV, Positive | splash10-00dr-9330000000-52eec5e35a4ce98c0c8c | 2017-10-06 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted GC-MS | Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positive | Not Available | 2021-10-12 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted GC-MS | Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positive | Not Available | 2021-10-12 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted GC-MS | Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid GC-MS (TMS_1_1) - 70eV, Positive | Not Available | 2021-11-05 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted GC-MS | Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid GC-MS (TMS_1_2) - 70eV, Positive | Not Available | 2021-11-05 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted GC-MS | Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid GC-MS (TBDMS_1_1) - 70eV, Positive | Not Available | 2021-11-05 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted GC-MS | Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid GC-MS (TBDMS_1_2) - 70eV, Positive | Not Available | 2021-11-05 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted GC-MS | Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid GC-MS (TBDMS_2_1) - 70eV, Positive | Not Available | 2021-11-05 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum |
MS/MS Spectra| Spectrum Type | Description | Splash Key | Deposition Date | Source | View |
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| Experimental LC-MS/MS | LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid Quattro_QQQ 10V, Positive-QTOF (Annotated) | splash10-0lds-2900000000-123aaa34af2e8d52e51d | 2012-07-24 | HMDB team, MONA | View Spectrum | | Experimental LC-MS/MS | LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid Quattro_QQQ 25V, Positive-QTOF (Annotated) | splash10-0040-9200000000-faea3a69ade74a66ca8d | 2012-07-24 | HMDB team, MONA | View Spectrum | | Experimental LC-MS/MS | LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid LC-ESI-QTOF (UPLC Q-Tof Premier, Waters) , Negative-QTOF | splash10-0udj-0900000000-fa03e7ba7f633b68fc46 | 2012-08-31 | HMDB team, MONA | View Spectrum | | Experimental LC-MS/MS | LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid LC-ESI-QTOF , negative-QTOF | splash10-0udj-0900000000-fa03e7ba7f633b68fc46 | 2017-09-14 | HMDB team, MONA | View Spectrum | | Experimental LC-MS/MS | LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid 10V, Negative-QTOF | splash10-0udi-1900000000-e55576bb9e40fc692b11 | 2021-09-20 | HMDB team, MONA | View Spectrum | | Experimental LC-MS/MS | LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid 40V, Negative-QTOF | splash10-0a4i-9000000000-3a09ebcd9df6c8b9d705 | 2021-09-20 | HMDB team, MONA | View Spectrum | | Experimental LC-MS/MS | LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid 35V, Negative-QTOF | splash10-0udi-3900000000-903cd6da1e3ce0702609 | 2021-09-20 | HMDB team, MONA | View Spectrum | | Experimental LC-MS/MS | LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid 35V, Negative-QTOF | splash10-0f6t-0900000000-b6b1c89c1b543e1995ef | 2021-09-20 | HMDB team, MONA | View Spectrum | | Experimental LC-MS/MS | LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid 20V, Negative-QTOF | splash10-0zfr-9800000000-b7ff12e523601525ed36 | 2021-09-20 | HMDB team, MONA | View Spectrum | | Predicted LC-MS/MS | Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid 10V, Positive-QTOF | splash10-002b-2900000000-53f4bf9bd33ce331bf8e | 2016-09-12 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted LC-MS/MS | Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid 20V, Positive-QTOF | splash10-0zi9-9700000000-138f9359c8b2e1649fe9 | 2016-09-12 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted LC-MS/MS | Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid 40V, Positive-QTOF | splash10-0a4i-9000000000-8b29b71e8ebeb8a47d58 | 2016-09-12 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted LC-MS/MS | Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid 10V, Negative-QTOF | splash10-0002-0900000000-a2cb03ab6a83bf49c1c1 | 2016-09-12 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted LC-MS/MS | Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid 20V, Negative-QTOF | splash10-0zfs-5900000000-9cad4067f18ca4925fe1 | 2016-09-12 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted LC-MS/MS | Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid 40V, Negative-QTOF | splash10-0a4i-9100000000-319d179b79e3ded5f35c | 2016-09-12 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted LC-MS/MS | Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid 10V, Positive-QTOF | splash10-0gz9-6900000000-915a89351e6516f0eb03 | 2021-09-25 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted LC-MS/MS | Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid 20V, Positive-QTOF | splash10-0a59-9200000000-b0b3fda893b8c02edcaa | 2021-09-25 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted LC-MS/MS | Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid 40V, Positive-QTOF | splash10-0a4l-9000000000-e913a5660f3772584751 | 2021-09-25 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted LC-MS/MS | Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid 10V, Negative-QTOF | splash10-0fc1-2900000000-38e0ae66521bf5362db9 | 2021-09-25 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted LC-MS/MS | Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid 20V, Negative-QTOF | splash10-001i-9500000000-145e70f2542a9c48db6b | 2021-09-25 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted LC-MS/MS | Predicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Methylglutaric acid 40V, Negative-QTOF | splash10-053u-9000000000-e92e5f860173c6f463f5 | 2021-09-25 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum |
NMR Spectra| Spectrum Type | Description | Deposition Date | Source | View |
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| Predicted 1D NMR | 1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 100 MHz, D2O, predicted) | 2021-09-29 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted 1D NMR | 13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 100 MHz, D2O, predicted) | 2021-09-29 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted 1D NMR | 1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 1000 MHz, D2O, predicted) | 2021-09-29 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted 1D NMR | 13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 1000 MHz, D2O, predicted) | 2021-09-29 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted 1D NMR | 1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 200 MHz, D2O, predicted) | 2021-09-29 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted 1D NMR | 13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 200 MHz, D2O, predicted) | 2021-09-29 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted 1D NMR | 1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 300 MHz, D2O, predicted) | 2021-09-29 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted 1D NMR | 13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 300 MHz, D2O, predicted) | 2021-09-29 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted 1D NMR | 1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 400 MHz, D2O, predicted) | 2021-09-29 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted 1D NMR | 13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 400 MHz, D2O, predicted) | 2021-09-29 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted 1D NMR | 1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 500 MHz, D2O, predicted) | 2021-09-29 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted 1D NMR | 13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 500 MHz, D2O, predicted) | 2021-09-29 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted 1D NMR | 1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 600 MHz, D2O, predicted) | 2021-09-29 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted 1D NMR | 13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 600 MHz, D2O, predicted) | 2021-09-29 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted 1D NMR | 1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 700 MHz, D2O, predicted) | 2021-09-29 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted 1D NMR | 13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 700 MHz, D2O, predicted) | 2021-09-29 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted 1D NMR | 1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 800 MHz, D2O, predicted) | 2021-09-29 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted 1D NMR | 13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 800 MHz, D2O, predicted) | 2021-09-29 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted 1D NMR | 1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 900 MHz, D2O, predicted) | 2021-09-29 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted 1D NMR | 13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 900 MHz, D2O, predicted) | 2021-09-29 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum | | Experimental 2D NMR | [1H, 13C]-HSQC NMR Spectrum (2D, 600 MHz, H2O, experimental) | 2012-12-05 | Wishart Lab | View Spectrum |
IR Spectra| Spectrum Type | Description | Deposition Date | Source | View |
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| Predicted IR Spectrum | IR Ion Spectrum (Predicted IRIS Spectrum, Adduct: [M-H]-) | 2023-02-03 | FELIX lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted IR Spectrum | IR Ion Spectrum (Predicted IRIS Spectrum, Adduct: [M+H]+) | 2023-02-03 | FELIX lab | View Spectrum | | Predicted IR Spectrum | IR Ion Spectrum (Predicted IRIS Spectrum, Adduct: [M+Na]+) | 2023-02-03 | FELIX lab | View Spectrum |
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