Chemical Component Summary

Name4-(METHYLSULFANYL)-2-OXOBUTANOIC ACID
Identifiers4-methylsulfanyl-2-oxo-butanoic acid
FormulaC5 H8 O3 S
Molecular Weight148.18
TypeNON-POLYMER
Isomeric SMILESCSCCC(=O)C(=O)O
InChIInChI=1S/C5H8O3S/c1-9-3-2-4(6)5(7)8/h2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8)
InChIKeySXFSQZDSUWACKX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Chemical Details

Formal Charge0
Atom Count17
Chiral Atom Count0
Bond Count16
Aromatic Bond Count0

Drug Info: DrugBank

DrugBank IDDB02238 
Name4-methylthio-2-oxobutanoic acid
Groups experimental
Synonyms
  • S-Methyl-alpha-ketobutyric acid
  • 2-Oxo-4-thiomethylbutyric acid
  • alpha-Ketomethionine
  • 2-Keto-4-methylthiobutyric acid
  • gamma-Methiol-keto-butyric acid
Categories
  • Amino Acids
  • Amino Acids, Neutral
  • Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
  • Amino Acids, Sulfur
  • Sulfur Compounds
CAS number583-92-6

Drug Targets

NameTarget SequencePharmacological ActionActions
AminotransferaseMRLHPRTEAAKESIFPRMSGLAQRLGAVNLGQGFPSNPPPPFLLEAVRRA...unknown
Drug Info/Drug Targets: DrugBank 3.0: a comprehensive resource for 'omics' research on drugs. Knox C, Law V, Jewison T, Liu P, Ly S, Frolkis A, Pon A, Banco K, Mak C, Neveu V, Djoumbou Y, Eisner R, Guo AC, Wishart DS. Nucleic Acids Res. 2011 Jan; 39 (Database issue):D1035-41. | PMID:21059682

Related Resource References

Resource NameReference
PubChem 473
ChEMBL CHEMBL1233860
ChEBI CHEBI:33574