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<compound>
  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2011-09-21 00:10:56 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2018-05-28 18:32:05 UTC</update_date>
  <accession>FDB022254</accession>
  <name>Pyrrolidonecarboxylic acid</name>
  <description>2-Pyrrolidone-5-carboxylic acid (PCA) is a cyclic derivative of glutamic acid, physiologically present in mammalian tissues. It has been shown that PCA releases GABA from the cerebral cortex and displays anti-anxiety effects in a simple approach-avoidance conflict situation in the rat. In clinical pharmacology experiments, PCA significantly shortens the plasma half-life of ethanol during acute intoxication. [HMDB]</description>
  <synonyms>
    <synonym>(+)-2-Pyrrolidone-5-carboxylate</synonym>
    <synonym>(+)-2-Pyrrolidone-5-carboxylic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>(+)-Pyroglutamate</synonym>
    <synonym>(+)-Pyroglutamic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>(2R)-2-Carboxy-5-pyrrolidinone</synonym>
    <synonym>(R)-(+)-2-Pyrrolidone-5-carboxylate</synonym>
    <synonym>(R)-(+)-2-Pyrrolidone-5-carboxylic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>(R)-2-Pyrrolidone-5-carboxylate</synonym>
    <synonym>(R)-2-Pyrrolidone-5-carboxylic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>(R)-5-Oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylate</synonym>
    <synonym>(R)-5-Oxopyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>2-Pyrrolidone-5-carboxylate</synonym>
    <synonym>2-Pyrrolidone-5-carboxylic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>5-Oxo-D-proline</synonym>
    <synonym>5-oxo-DL-Proline</synonym>
    <synonym>D-2-Pyrrolidone-5-carboxylic</synonym>
    <synonym>D-5-Pyrrolidone-2-carboxylate</synonym>
    <synonym>D-5-Pyrrolidone-2-carboxylic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>D-Pyroglutamate</synonym>
    <synonym>D-Pyroglutamic acid</synonym>
    <synonym>Glp</synonym>
  </synonyms>
  <chemical_formula>C5H7NO3</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>129.114</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>129.042593095</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
  <iupac_name>2-oxopyrrolidine-1-carboxylic acid</iupac_name>
  <traditional_iupac>(+)-pyroglutamate</traditional_iupac>
  <cas_registry_number>4042-36-8</cas_registry_number>
  <smiles>OC(=O)N1CCCC1=O</smiles>
  <inchi>InChI=1S/C5H7NO3/c7-4-2-1-3-6(4)5(8)9/h1-3H2,(H,8,9)</inchi>
  <inchikey>DQAKJEWZWDQURW-UHFFFAOYSA-N</inchikey>
  <taxonomy>
    <description> belongs to the class of organic compounds known as oxoprolines. Oxoprolines are compounds containing an oxoproline moiety, which consists of a pyrrolidine ring bearing a carboxylic acid group at the ring position 2, and a ketone group.</description>
    <direct_parent>Oxoprolines</direct_parent>
    <kingdom>Organic compounds</kingdom>
    <super_class>Organoheterocyclic compounds</super_class>
    <class>Pyrrolidines</class>
    <sub_class>Pyrrolidones</sub_class>
    <molecular_framework>Aliphatic heteromonocyclic compounds</molecular_framework>
    <alternative_parents>
      <alternative_parent>Azacyclic compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carbamic acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Carbonyl compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Dicarboximides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hydrocarbon derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Lactams</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic carbonic acids and derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organic oxides</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organonitrogen compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organopnictogen compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Pyrrolidine carboxylic acids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Pyrrolidine-2-ones</alternative_parent>
    </alternative_parents>
    <substituents>
      <substituent>2-pyrrolidone</substituent>
      <substituent>Aliphatic heteromonocyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Azacycle</substituent>
      <substituent>Carbamic acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Carbamic acid derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Carbonic acid derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Carbonyl group</substituent>
      <substituent>Carboxylic acid derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Dicarboximide</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydrocarbon derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Lactam</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic nitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxide</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organonitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organooxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organopnictogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Oxoproline</substituent>
      <substituent>Pyrrolidine carboxylic acid</substituent>
      <substituent>Pyrrolidine carboxylic acid or derivatives</substituent>
    </substituents>
    <external_descriptors>
    </external_descriptors>
  </taxonomy>
  <state>Solid</state>
  <predicted_properties>
    <property>
      <kind>logp</kind>
      <value>-0.12</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>logs</kind>
      <value>0.40</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>solubility</kind>
      <value>3.24e+02 g/l</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
  </predicted_properties>
  <experimental_properties>
  </experimental_properties>
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    <kind>logp</kind>
    <value>-0.12</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>pka_strongest_acidic</kind>
    <value>3.44</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>pka_strongest_basic</kind>
    <value>-8.7</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>iupac</kind>
    <value>2-oxopyrrolidine-1-carboxylic acid</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>average_mass</kind>
    <value>129.114</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>mono_mass</kind>
    <value>129.042593095</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>smiles</kind>
    <value>OC(=O)N1CCCC1=O</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>formula</kind>
    <value>C5H7NO3</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>inchi</kind>
    <value>InChI=1S/C5H7NO3/c7-4-2-1-3-6(4)5(8)9/h1-3H2,(H,8,9)</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
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    <kind>inchikey</kind>
    <value>DQAKJEWZWDQURW-UHFFFAOYSA-N</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>polar_surface_area</kind>
    <value>57.61</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
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    <kind>refractivity</kind>
    <value>28.68</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>polarizability</kind>
    <value>11.7</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>rotatable_bond_count</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>acceptor_count</kind>
    <value>3</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>donor_count</kind>
    <value>1</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>physiological_charge</kind>
    <value>-1</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
  <property>
    <kind>formal_charge</kind>
    <value>0</value>
    <source>ChemAxon</source>
  </property>
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  <chebi_id>16924</chebi_id>
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    <reference>#&lt;Reference:0x000055ce332904f8&gt;</reference>
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  <enzymes>
    <enzyme>
      <name>Gamma-glutamylcyclotransferase</name>
      <uniprot_id>O75223</uniprot_id>
      <uniprot_name/>
      <gene_name>GGCT</gene_name>
    </enzyme>
  </enzymes>
  <health_effects>
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