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Creation Date2023-03-30 17:46:54 UTC
Update Date2023-03-30 17:46:54 UTC
HMDB IDHMDB0341483
Secondary Accession NumbersNone
Metabolite Identification
Common Name2-Amino-3-methyl-9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indole
Description3-methyl-1H,2H,9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indol-2-imine, also known as mea-alpha-C or mea-α-C, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha carbolines. These are organic compounds containing a pyrido[2,3-b]indole core (which is a pyridine fused to an indole). 3-methyl-1H,2H,9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indol-2-imine is a very strong basic compound (based on its pKa). 3-methyl-1H,2H,9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indol-2-imine is a potentially toxic compound.
Structure
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Synonyms
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MeA-alpha-CKegg
MeA-a-CGenerator
MeA-α-CGenerator
MeAalphaCMeSH
2-a-3-MPIMeSH
2-amino-3-Methyl-9H-pyrido(2,3-b)indoleMeSH
Chemical FormulaC12H11N3
Average Molecular Weight197.2358
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight197.095297367
IUPAC Name3-methyl-1H,2H,9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indol-2-imine
Traditional Name3-methyl-1H,9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indol-2-imine
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
CC1=CC2=C(NC3=CC=CC=C23)NC1=N
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C12H11N3/c1-7-6-9-8-4-2-3-5-10(8)14-12(9)15-11(7)13/h2-6H,1H3,(H3,13,14,15)
InChI KeyIVLCGFRPPGNALI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as alpha carbolines. These are organic compounds containing a pyrido[2,3-b]indole core (which is a pyridine fused to an indole).
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganoheterocyclic compounds
ClassIndoles and derivatives
Sub ClassPyridoindoles
Direct ParentAlpha carbolines
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Alpha-carboline
  • Indole
  • Pyrrolopyridine
  • Aminopyridine
  • Methylpyridine
  • Imidolactam
  • Benzenoid
  • Pyridine
  • Heteroaromatic compound
  • Pyrrole
  • Azacycle
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Amine
  • Primary amine
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Aromatic heteropolycyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic heteropolycyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
Physiological effectNot Available
Disposition
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Physical Properties
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Experimental Molecular Properties
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Melting PointNot AvailableNot Available
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LogPNot AvailableNot Available
Experimental Chromatographic PropertiesNot Available
Predicted Molecular Properties
PropertyValueSource
logP1.9ALOGPS
logP2.19ChemAxon
logS-3.4ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)16.86ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)9.65ChemAxon
Physiological Charge1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count2ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count3ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area51.67 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count0ChemAxon
Refractivity72.45 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability21.93 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings3ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleNoChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Predicted Chromatographic Properties

Predicted Kovats Retention Indices

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Spectra

MS/MS Spectra

Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyDeposition DateSourceView
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Amino-3-methyl-9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indole 10V, Positive-QTOFsplash10-0002-0900000000-ef9275aeb8d36560a6452016-08-01Wishart LabView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Amino-3-methyl-9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indole 20V, Positive-QTOFsplash10-0002-0900000000-14c2e8dacec9e417a8112016-08-01Wishart LabView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Amino-3-methyl-9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indole 40V, Positive-QTOFsplash10-001i-0900000000-60a7bd91909c4ec1c5132016-08-01Wishart LabView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Amino-3-methyl-9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indole 10V, Negative-QTOFsplash10-0002-0900000000-f62d69d9b4756b389e782016-08-03Wishart LabView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Amino-3-methyl-9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indole 20V, Negative-QTOFsplash10-0002-0900000000-bdd8b79de63705d85a802016-08-03Wishart LabView Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 2-Amino-3-methyl-9H-pyrido[2,3-b]indole 40V, Negative-QTOFsplash10-0kc5-1900000000-538c572382f1501462ce2016-08-03Wishart LabView Spectrum
Biological Properties
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biospecimen LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
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Normal Concentrations
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Abnormal Concentrations
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Associated Disorders and Diseases
Disease ReferencesNone
Associated OMIM IDsNone
DrugBank IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
Chemspider IDNot Available
KEGG Compound IDC19253
BioCyc IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
METLIN IDNot Available
PubChem Compound62244
PDB IDNot Available
ChEBI IDNot Available
Food Biomarker OntologyNot Available
VMH IDNot Available
MarkerDB IDNot Available
Good Scents IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General ReferencesNot Available