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<compound>
  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2011-09-21 00:14:19 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2015-07-21 06:57:13 UTC</update_date>
  <accession>FDB022456</accession>
  <name>4-Trimethylammoniobutanoic acid</name>
  <description>4-Trimethylammoniobutanoic acid is a substrate for Gamma-butyrobetaine dioxygenase, Aldehyde dehydrogenase (dimeric NADP-preferring), Aldehyde dehydrogenase family 7 member A1, Aldehyde dehydrogenase 1A3, Aldehyde dehydrogenase (mitochondrial), Fatty aldehyde dehydrogenase, Aldehyde dehydrogenase X (mitochondrial) and 4-trimethylaminobutyraldehyde dehydrogenase. [HMDB]</description>
  <synonyms>
    <synonym>4-(N-Trimethylamino)butyrate</synonym>
    <synonym>4-Butyrobetaine</synonym>
    <synonym>4-Trimethylammoniobutanoate</synonym>
    <synonym>4-Trimethylammoniobutanoic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>Actinine</synonym>
    <synonym>Butyrobetaine</synonym>
    <synonym>Deoxycarnitine</synonym>
    <synonym>gamma-Butyrobetaine</synonym>
  </synonyms>
  <chemical_formula>C7H16NO2</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>146.2074</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>146.118103761</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
  <iupac_name>(3-carboxypropyl)trimethylazanium</iupac_name>
  <traditional_iupac>4-trimethylaminobutyrate</traditional_iupac>
  <cas_registry_number>407-64-7</cas_registry_number>
  <smiles>C[N+](C)(C)CCCC(O)=O</smiles>
  <inchi>InChI=1S/C7H15NO2/c1-8(2,3)6-4-5-7(9)10/h4-6H2,1-3H3/p+1</inchi>
  <inchikey>JHPNVNIEXXLNTR-UHFFFAOYSA-O</inchikey>
  <taxonomy>
    <description> belongs to the class of organic compounds known as straight chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with a straight aliphatic chain.</description>
    <direct_parent>Straight chain fatty acids</direct_parent>
    <kingdom>Organic compounds</kingdom>
    <super_class>Lipids and lipid-like molecules</super_class>
    <class>Fatty Acyls</class>
    <sub_class>Fatty acids and conjugates</sub_class>
    <molecular_framework>Aliphatic acyclic compounds</molecular_framework>
    <alternative_parents>
      <alternative_parent>Amines</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carbonyl compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carboxylic acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hydrocarbon derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic cations</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic oxides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic salts</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organopnictogen compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Tetraalkylammonium salts</alternative_parent>
    </alternative_parents>
    <substituents>
      <substituent>Aliphatic acyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Amine</substituent>
      <substituent>Carbonyl group</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydrocarbon derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic cation</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic nitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxide</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic salt</substituent>
      <substituent>Organonitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organooxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organopnictogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Quaternary ammonium salt</substituent>
      <substituent>Straight chain fatty acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Tetraalkylammonium salt</substituent>
    </substituents>
    <external_descriptors>
      <external_descriptor>quaternary ammonium ion</external_descriptor>
    </external_descriptors>
  </taxonomy>
  <state>Solid</state>
  <predicted_properties>
    <property>
      <kind>logp</kind>
      <value>-3.01</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>logs</kind>
      <value>-2.74</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>solubility</kind>
      <value>3.33e-01 g/l</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
  </predicted_properties>
  <experimental_properties>
  </experimental_properties>
  <property>
    <kind>logp</kind>
    <value>-4</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>pka_strongest_acidic</kind>
    <value>4.46</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>iupac</kind>
    <value>(3-carboxypropyl)trimethylazanium</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>average_mass</kind>
    <value>146.2074</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>mono_mass</kind>
    <value>146.118103761</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>smiles</kind>
    <value>C[N+](C)(C)CCCC(O)=O</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>formula</kind>
    <value>C7H16NO2</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>inchi</kind>
    <value>InChI=1S/C7H15NO2/c1-8(2,3)6-4-5-7(9)10/h4-6H2,1-3H3/p+1</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>inchikey</kind>
    <value>JHPNVNIEXXLNTR-UHFFFAOYSA-O</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>polar_surface_area</kind>
    <value>37.3</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>refractivity</kind>
    <value>51.44</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>polarizability</kind>
    <value>16.63</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>rotatable_bond_count</kind>
    <value>4</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>acceptor_count</kind>
    <value>2</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>donor_count</kind>
    <value>1</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>physiological_charge</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>formal_charge</kind>
    <value>1</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <pathways>
    <pathway>
      <name>Carnitine Synthesis</name>
      <smpdb_id>SMP00465</smpdb_id>
      <kegg_map_id></kegg_map_id>
    </pathway>
  </pathways>
  <spectra>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::CMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>11130</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::CMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>37951</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>290545</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>290546</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>290547</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
  </spectra>
  <hmdb_id>HMDB01161</hmdb_id>
  <pubchem_compound_id/>
  <chemspider_id/>
  <kegg_id/>
  <chebi_id>16244</chebi_id>
  <biocyc_id/>
  <het_id>NM2</het_id>
  <wikipidia/>
  <vmh_id/>
  <fbonto_id/>
  <foodb_id/>
  <general_references>
    <reference>#&lt;Reference:0x000055ce31f312b8&gt;</reference>
    <reference>#&lt;Reference:0x000055ce31f31100&gt;</reference>
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    <reference>#&lt;Reference:0x000055ce31f30d90&gt;</reference>
    <reference>#&lt;Reference:0x000055ce31f30bd8&gt;</reference>
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  <foods>
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  <flavors>
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  <enzymes>
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  <health_effects>
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</compound>
