Alpha-Aminobutyric Acid

Identification

Generic Name
Alpha-Aminobutyric Acid
DrugBank Accession Number
DB04454
Background

Not Available

Type
Small Molecule
Groups
Experimental
Structure
Weight
Average: 103.1198
Monoisotopic: 103.063328537
Chemical Formula
C4H9NO2
Synonyms
Not Available

Pharmacology

Indication

Not Available

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Pharmacodynamics

Not Available

Mechanism of action
TargetActionsOrganism
UGlycine amidinotransferase, mitochondrialNot AvailableHumans
UGag-Pol polyproteinNot AvailableHIV-1
UPro-epidermal growth factorNot AvailableHumans
ULantibiotic mersacidinNot AvailableBacillus sp. (strain HIL-Y85/54728)
Absorption

Not Available

Volume of distribution

Not Available

Protein binding

Not Available

Metabolism
Not Available
Route of elimination

Not Available

Half-life

Not Available

Clearance

Not Available

Adverse Effects
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Toxicity

Not Available

Pathways
Not Available
Pharmacogenomic Effects/ADRs
Not Available

Interactions

Drug Interactions
This information should not be interpreted without the help of a healthcare provider. If you believe you are experiencing an interaction, contact a healthcare provider immediately. The absence of an interaction does not necessarily mean no interactions exist.
Not Available
Food Interactions
Not Available

Categories

Drug Categories
Chemical TaxonomyProvided by Classyfire
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as d-alpha-amino acids. These are alpha amino acids which have the D-configuration of the alpha-carbon atom.
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Super Class
Organic acids and derivatives
Class
Carboxylic acids and derivatives
Sub Class
Amino acids, peptides, and analogues
Direct Parent
D-alpha-amino acids
Alternative Parents
Fatty acids and conjugates / Amino acids / Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives / Carboxylic acids / Organopnictogen compounds / Organic oxides / Monoalkylamines / Hydrocarbon derivatives / Carbonyl compounds
Substituents
Aliphatic acyclic compound / Amine / Amino acid / Carbonyl group / Carboxylic acid / D-alpha-amino acid / Fatty acid / Hydrocarbon derivative / Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives / Organic nitrogen compound
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
D-alpha-amino acid, alpha-aminobutyric acid (CHEBI:28797) / Amino fatty acids (C02261) / Amino fatty acids (LMFA01100043)
Affected organisms
Not Available

Chemical Identifiers

UNII
Not Available
CAS number
Not Available
InChI Key
QWCKQJZIFLGMSD-GSVOUGTGSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H9NO2/c1-2-3(5)4(6)7/h3H,2,5H2,1H3,(H,6,7)/t3-/m1/s1
IUPAC Name
(2R)-2-aminobutanoic acid
SMILES
CC[C@@H](N)C(O)=O

References

General References
Not Available
Human Metabolome Database
HMDB0000650
KEGG Compound
C02261
PubChem Compound
439691
PubChem Substance
46505337
ChemSpider
388757
ChEBI
28797
ChEMBL
CHEMBL553426
ZINC
ZINC000000901329
PDBe Ligand
DBB
PDB Entries
1aj1 / 1mqx / 1mqy / 1mqz / 1qow / 1sm1 / 1w9n / 1wco / 1yit / 1yjw
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Clinical Trials

Clinical Trials
PhaseStatusPurposeConditionsCount

Pharmacoeconomics

Manufacturers
Not Available
Packagers
Not Available
Dosage Forms
Not Available
Prices
Not Available
Patents
Not Available

Properties

State
Solid
Experimental Properties
Not Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility358.0 mg/mLALOGPS
logP-2.6ALOGPS
logP-2.3Chemaxon
logS0.54ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)2.62Chemaxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)9.53Chemaxon
Physiological Charge0Chemaxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count3Chemaxon
Hydrogen Donor Count2Chemaxon
Polar Surface Area63.32 Å2Chemaxon
Rotatable Bond Count2Chemaxon
Refractivity25.02 m3·mol-1Chemaxon
Polarizability10.38 Å3Chemaxon
Number of Rings0Chemaxon
Bioavailability1Chemaxon
Rule of FiveYesChemaxon
Ghose FilterNoChemaxon
Veber's RuleNoChemaxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemaxon
Predicted ADMET Features
PropertyValueProbability
Human Intestinal Absorption+0.9851
Blood Brain Barrier+0.5775
Caco-2 permeable-0.7995
P-glycoprotein substrateNon-substrate0.696
P-glycoprotein inhibitor INon-inhibitor0.9826
P-glycoprotein inhibitor IINon-inhibitor0.9928
Renal organic cation transporterNon-inhibitor0.9617
CYP450 2C9 substrateNon-substrate0.8399
CYP450 2D6 substrateNon-substrate0.8145
CYP450 3A4 substrateNon-substrate0.8157
CYP450 1A2 substrateNon-inhibitor0.9349
CYP450 2C9 inhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9545
CYP450 2D6 inhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9634
CYP450 2C19 inhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9716
CYP450 3A4 inhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9349
CYP450 inhibitory promiscuityLow CYP Inhibitory Promiscuity0.9906
Ames testNon AMES toxic0.8356
CarcinogenicityNon-carcinogens0.6714
BiodegradationReady biodegradable0.8156
Rat acute toxicity1.3782 LD50, mol/kg Not applicable
hERG inhibition (predictor I)Weak inhibitor0.9871
hERG inhibition (predictor II)Non-inhibitor0.9778
ADMET data is predicted using admetSAR, a free tool for evaluating chemical ADMET properties. (23092397)

Spectra

Mass Spec (NIST)
Not Available
Spectra
SpectrumSpectrum TypeSplash Key
Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MSPredicted GC-MSsplash10-0a4i-9000000000-231d9b85dacdfc8cfa1a
MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 10V, Positive (Annotated)LC-MS/MSsplash10-0a4i-9100000000-0daee71ea831f7bbc7d9
MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 25V, Positive (Annotated)LC-MS/MSsplash10-0a4l-9000000000-bfbde6993a601589833a
MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 40V, Positive (Annotated)LC-MS/MSsplash10-052f-9000000000-2758c754fa3d1a866313
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT (LTQ Orbitrap XL, Thermo Scientfic) , PositiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-0udi-0900000000-80692ccd320ae9397188
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT (LTQ Orbitrap XL, Thermo Scientfic) , PositiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-000i-9000000000-0c48c0d7bd360678818d
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT (LTQ Orbitrap XL, Thermo Scientfic) , PositiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-0a4i-9000000000-3f73f991c6b16f4243de
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT (LTQ Orbitrap XL, Thermo Scientfic) , PositiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-0udi-0900000000-30bd7a490cb370274562
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT (LTQ Orbitrap XL, Thermo Scientfic) , PositiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-0uk9-0900000000-4643b2987ca1e5d6835d
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT (LTQ Orbitrap XL, Thermo Scientfic) , PositiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-0a4i-9000000000-b00f3c9d8e1430fd47d9
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT (LTQ Orbitrap XL, Thermo Scientfic) , PositiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-0udi-4900000000-4f8fca780d8148405257
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT (LTQ Orbitrap XL, Thermo Scientfic) , PositiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-000i-9000000000-0e57b77365acd0b22fb6
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ (API3000, Applied Biosystems) 10V, NegativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-0udi-0900000000-aa6a0c5e4a3ee00a68ad
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ (API3000, Applied Biosystems) 20V, NegativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-0udi-0900000000-fade3973755c5e8311cf
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ (API3000, Applied Biosystems) 30V, NegativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-0udi-0900000000-4b7a0e5c50e7e0b22d32
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ (API3000, Applied Biosystems) 10V, PositiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-0udi-4900000000-8ff7d03a0770e04e7c91
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ (API3000, Applied Biosystems) 20V, PositiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-0a4i-9100000000-ba75c4a0743928ae4796
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ (API3000, Applied Biosystems) 30V, PositiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-0a4i-9000000000-ce841184a0d4a39e10cb
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ (API3000, Applied Biosystems) 40V, PositiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-0a4l-9000000000-da87cbb3df36c3786e14
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ (API3000, Applied Biosystems) 50V, PositiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-0006-9000000000-915c65b6ad120179d86e
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-0udi-0900000000-aa6a0c5e4a3ee00a68ad
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-0udi-0900000000-fade3973755c5e8311cf
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-0udi-0900000000-4b7a0e5c50e7e0b22d32
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-0udi-4900000000-8ff7d03a0770e04e7c91
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-0a4i-9100000000-ba75c4a0743928ae4796
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-0a4i-9000000000-ce841184a0d4a39e10cb
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-0a4l-9000000000-da87cbb3df36c3786e14
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-0006-9000000000-915c65b6ad120179d86e
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-IT , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-0a4i-9000000000-ca34c9a1eb5dc18384ff
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-000i-9000000000-0c48c0d7bd360678818d
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-0udi-0900000000-30bd7a490cb370274562
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT , positiveLC-MS/MSsplash10-0a4i-9000000000-b00f3c9d8e1430fd47d9
Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positive (Annotated)Predicted LC-MS/MSsplash10-0a4i-9000000000-9c6913026a9b2fc3e8f3
Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negative (Annotated)Predicted LC-MS/MSsplash10-0udi-1900000000-a40b151d48b17dce230a
Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positive (Annotated)Predicted LC-MS/MSsplash10-052f-9000000000-a36d2492431a55a6e78c
Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negative (Annotated)Predicted LC-MS/MSsplash10-0udr-8900000000-7d05f8791440ddd560ba
Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positive (Annotated)Predicted LC-MS/MSsplash10-0006-9000000000-b9c4c8e2112599412eeb
Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negative (Annotated)Predicted LC-MS/MSsplash10-0a4u-9000000000-abe7a4360444e26e53bb
1H NMR Spectrum1D NMRNot Applicable
Predicted 1H NMR Spectrum1D NMRNot Applicable
Predicted 13C NMR Spectrum1D NMRNot Applicable
[1H,13C] 2D NMR Spectrum2D NMRNot Applicable
Chromatographic Properties
Collision Cross Sections (CCS)
AdductCCS Value (Å2)Source typeSource
[M-H]-115.8704019
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M-H]-116.0029019
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M-H]-118.22833
predicted
DeepCCS 1.0 (2019)
[M+H]+116.6601019
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M+H]+116.8451019
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M+H]+121.03932
predicted
DeepCCS 1.0 (2019)
[M+Na]+116.0104019
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M+Na]+116.2017019
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M+Na]+129.53809
predicted
DeepCCS 1.0 (2019)

Targets

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Kind
Protein
Organism
Humans
Pharmacological action
Unknown
General Function
Glycine amidinotransferase activity
Specific Function
Catalyzes the biosynthesis of guanidinoacetate, the immediate precursor of creatine. Creatine plays a vital role in energy metabolism in muscle tissues. May play a role in embryonic and central ner...
Gene Name
GATM
Uniprot ID
P50440
Uniprot Name
Glycine amidinotransferase, mitochondrial
Molecular Weight
48455.01 Da
References
  1. Overington JP, Al-Lazikani B, Hopkins AL: How many drug targets are there? Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Dec;5(12):993-6. [Article]
  2. Imming P, Sinning C, Meyer A: Drugs, their targets and the nature and number of drug targets. Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Oct;5(10):821-34. [Article]
Kind
Protein
Organism
HIV-1
Pharmacological action
Unknown
General Function
Zinc ion binding
Specific Function
Gag-Pol polyprotein: Mediates, with Gag polyrotein, the essential events in virion assembly, including binding the plasma membrane, making the protein-protein interactions necessary to create spher...
Gene Name
gag-pol
Uniprot ID
P03369
Uniprot Name
Gag-Pol polyprotein
Molecular Weight
162014.15 Da
References
  1. Overington JP, Al-Lazikani B, Hopkins AL: How many drug targets are there? Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Dec;5(12):993-6. [Article]
  2. Imming P, Sinning C, Meyer A: Drugs, their targets and the nature and number of drug targets. Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Oct;5(10):821-34. [Article]
Kind
Protein
Organism
Humans
Pharmacological action
Unknown
General Function
Transmembrane receptor protein tyrosine kinase activator activity
Specific Function
EGF stimulates the growth of various epidermal and epithelial tissues in vivo and in vitro and of some fibroblasts in cell culture. Magnesiotropic hormone that stimulates magnesium reabsorption in ...
Gene Name
EGF
Uniprot ID
P01133
Uniprot Name
Pro-epidermal growth factor
Molecular Weight
133993.12 Da
References
  1. Overington JP, Al-Lazikani B, Hopkins AL: How many drug targets are there? Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Dec;5(12):993-6. [Article]
  2. Imming P, Sinning C, Meyer A: Drugs, their targets and the nature and number of drug targets. Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Oct;5(10):821-34. [Article]
  3. Berman HM, Westbrook J, Feng Z, Gilliland G, Bhat TN, Weissig H, Shindyalov IN, Bourne PE: The Protein Data Bank. Nucleic Acids Res. 2000 Jan 1;28(1):235-42. [Article]
Kind
Protein
Organism
Bacillus sp. (strain HIL-Y85/54728)
Pharmacological action
Unknown
General Function
Not Available
Specific Function
Kills a number of Gram-positive bacteria. Acts at the level of cell wall biosynthesis by interfering with bacterial peptidoglycan biosynthesis. Specifically inhibits the conversion of the lipid II ...
Gene Name
mrsA
Uniprot ID
P43683
Uniprot Name
Lantibiotic mersacidin
Molecular Weight
7228.065 Da

Drug created at June 13, 2005 13:24 / Updated at June 12, 2020 16:52