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Creation date2015-05-07 20:39:26 UTC
Update date2024-11-29 22:27:51 UTC
Primary IDFDB030969
Secondary Accession NumbersNot Available
Chemical Information
FooDB NameL-ornithine
DescriptionOrnithine, also known as (S)-ornithine, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as l-alpha-amino acids. These are alpha amino acids which have the L-configuration of the alpha-carbon atom. Ornithine is a drug which is used for nutritional supplementation, also for treating dietary shortage or imbalance. it has been claimed that ornithine improves athletic performance, has anabolic effects, has wound-healing effects, and is immuno-enhancing. Ornithine is a very strong basic compound (based on its pKa). Ornithine exists in all living species, ranging from bacteria to humans. Within humans, ornithine participates in a number of enzymatic reactions. In particular, carbamoyl phosphate and ornithine can be converted into citrulline; which is mediated by the enzyme ornithine carbamoyltransferase, mitochondrial. In addition, ornithine and urea can be biosynthesized from L-arginine; which is mediated by the enzyme arginase-1. In humans, ornithine is involved in the metabolic disorder called argininemia. Outside of the human body, Ornithine has been detected, but not quantified in, several different foods, such as lemon thymes, black elderberries, tronchuda cabbages, black mulberries, and bilberries. This could make ornithine a potential biomarker for the consumption of these foods. Ornithine is a potentially toxic compound. Ornithine, with regard to humans, has been found to be associated with several diseases such as ulcerative colitis, myopathy, lactic acidosis, and sideroblastic anemia 1, and perillyl alcohol administration for cancer treatment; ornithine has also been linked to several inborn metabolic disorders including hyperdibasic aminoaciduria I and ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency. An optically active form of ornithine having L-configuration.
CAS Number70-26-8
Structure
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Synonyms
SynonymSource
(S)-2,5-DiaminopentanoateChEBI
(S)-2,5-Diaminopentanoic acidChEBI
(S)-2,5-Diaminovaleric acidChEBI
(S)-alpha,delta-Diaminovaleric acidChEBI
(S)-OrnithineChEBI
(S)-2,5-DiaminovalerateGenerator
(S)-a,delta-DiaminovalerateGenerator
(S)-a,delta-Diaminovaleric acidGenerator
(S)-alpha,delta-DiaminovalerateGenerator
(S)-Α,δ-diaminovalerateGenerator
(S)-Α,δ-diaminovaleric acidGenerator
(S)-a,Δ-diaminovalerateHMDB
(S)-a,Δ-diaminovaleric acidHMDB
(+)-S-OrnithineHMDB
(S)-a,D-DiaminovalerateHMDB
(S)-a,D-Diaminovaleric acidHMDB
5-Amino-L-norvalineHMDB
L-(-)-OrnithineHMDB
L-OrnithineHMDB
2,5-Diaminopentanoic acidHMDB
Ornithine dihydrochloride, (L)-isomerHMDB
Ornithine hydrochloride, (D)-isomerHMDB
Ornithine, (D)-isomerHMDB
Ornithine, (L)-isomerHMDB
2,5 Diaminopentanoic acidHMDB
Ornithine monoacetate, (L)-isomerHMDB
Ornithine monohydrochloride, (D)-isomerHMDB
Ornithine monohydrochloride, (DL)-isomerHMDB
Ornithine phosphate (1:1), (L)-isomerHMDB
Ornithine sulfate (1:1), (L)-isomerHMDB
Ornithine hydrochloride, (DL)-isomerHMDB
Ornithine hydrochloride, (L)-isomerHMDB
Ornithine monohydrobromide, (L)-isomerHMDB
Ornithine, (DL)-isomerHMDB
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility172 g/LALOGPS
logP-3.6ALOGPS
logP-3.7ChemAxon
logS0.11ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)2.67ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)10.29ChemAxon
Physiological Charge1ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count4ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count3ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area89.34 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count4ChemAxon
Refractivity33.21 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability13.85 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterNoChemAxon
Veber's RuleNoChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Chemical FormulaC5H12N2O2
IUPAC name(2S)-2,5-diaminopentanoic acid
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C5H12N2O2/c6-3-1-2-4(7)5(8)9/h4H,1-3,6-7H2,(H,8,9)/t4-/m0/s1
InChI KeyAHLPHDHHMVZTML-BYPYZUCNSA-N
Isomeric SMILESNCCC[C@H](N)C(O)=O
Average Molecular Weight132.161
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight132.089877638
Classification
Description Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as l-alpha-amino acids. These are alpha amino acids which have the L-configuration of the alpha-carbon atom.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganic acids and derivatives
ClassCarboxylic acids and derivatives
Sub ClassAmino acids, peptides, and analogues
Direct ParentL-alpha-amino acids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • L-alpha-amino acid
  • Fatty acid
  • Amino acid
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Amine
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organic oxide
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Primary amine
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Primary aliphatic amine
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
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Physico-Chemical Properties
Physico-Chemical Properties - Experimental
PropertyValueReference
Physical stateNot Available
Physical DescriptionNot Available
Mass CompositionNot Available
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
Experimental Water SolubilityNot Available
Experimental logPNot Available
Experimental pKaNot Available
Isoelectric pointNot Available
ChargeNot Available
Optical RotationNot Available
Spectroscopic UV DataNot Available
DensityNot Available
Refractive IndexNot Available
Spectra
Spectra
EI-MS/GC-MS
TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
GC-MSL-ornithine, 2 TMS, GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-0006-1920000000-b0357b8c9888abda7d80Spectrum
GC-MSL-ornithine, non-derivatized, GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-0006-0910000000-8aaa0faabf1429b90611Spectrum
GC-MSL-ornithine, 2 TMS, GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-00di-7910000000-5fa118444ceb45204aa3Spectrum
GC-MSL-ornithine, 3 TMS, GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-006x-3910000000-f6d0c6492f2cab33a392Spectrum
GC-MSL-ornithine, 3 TMS, GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-00dr-2900000000-77222ff2d0118d3d3b57Spectrum
GC-MSL-ornithine, 4 TMS, GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-0006-1910000000-53c73c4fa3665c44d3b9Spectrum
GC-MSL-ornithine, 5 TMS, GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-03di-1691000000-dc14976cfee86cc828b9Spectrum
GC-MSL-ornithine, non-derivatized, GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-0006-0920000000-f65f61e4a3739eabb1d1Spectrum
GC-MSL-ornithine, non-derivatized, GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-0006-1920000000-b0357b8c9888abda7d80Spectrum
GC-MSL-ornithine, non-derivatized, GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-0006-0910000000-8aaa0faabf1429b90611Spectrum
GC-MSL-ornithine, non-derivatized, GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-00di-7910000000-5fa118444ceb45204aa3Spectrum
GC-MSL-ornithine, non-derivatized, GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-006x-3910000000-f6d0c6492f2cab33a392Spectrum
GC-MSL-ornithine, non-derivatized, GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-00dr-2900000000-77222ff2d0118d3d3b57Spectrum
GC-MSL-ornithine, non-derivatized, GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-0006-1910000000-53c73c4fa3665c44d3b9Spectrum
GC-MSL-ornithine, non-derivatized, GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-03di-1691000000-dc14976cfee86cc828b9Spectrum
GC-MSL-ornithine, non-derivatized, GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-0006-0900000000-f59681b9f46f1b738487Spectrum
GC-MSL-ornithine, non-derivatized, GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-0006-0900000000-3048477975b51ae176afSpectrum
GC-MSL-ornithine, non-derivatized, GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-00dr-2900000000-8d1a2cc0a88f7d9216e1Spectrum
GC-MSL-ornithine, non-derivatized, GC-MS Spectrumsplash10-0udi-1900000000-bc40b76e8b03ef7a08f0Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSL-ornithine, non-derivatized, Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 70eV, Positivesplash10-001l-9000000000-50fe14c2cb68fd09e32fSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSL-ornithine, 1 TMS, Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 70eV, Positivesplash10-0089-9300000000-bbfdea03043e52ad8a15Spectrum
Predicted GC-MSL-ornithine, non-derivatized, Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSL-ornithine, non-derivatized, Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSL-ornithine, TMS_1_2, Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSL-ornithine, TMS_1_3, Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
MS/MS
TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 10V, Positive (Annotated)splash10-01b9-6900000000-8fe592b77d2d8e4ae7042012-07-24View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 25V, Positive (Annotated)splash10-00di-9000000000-462b84db532c335275802012-07-24View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - Quattro_QQQ 40V, Positive (Annotated)splash10-00di-9000000000-9c9c28d2e40d5eadacd22012-07-24View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT (LTQ Orbitrap XL, Thermo Scientfic) , Positivesplash10-001i-0900000000-e44e06092c06bb4791af2012-08-31View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT (LTQ Orbitrap XL, Thermo Scientfic) , Positivesplash10-014i-9000000000-4d6ccc429f5155b246542012-08-31View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT (LTQ Orbitrap XL, Thermo Scientfic) , Positivesplash10-014i-0900000000-dcad699e8ed7e1b198602012-08-31View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT (LTQ Orbitrap XL, Thermo Scientfic) , Positivesplash10-001i-0900000000-7b130437d4e1ceea277b2012-08-31View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT (LTQ Orbitrap XL, Thermo Scientfic) , Positivesplash10-001i-0900000000-0fae230bc6b21623a4bf2012-08-31View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT (LTQ Orbitrap XL, Thermo Scientfic) , Positivesplash10-014i-9000000000-5a350a8e7c607a8b9a602012-08-31View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT (LTQ Orbitrap XL, Thermo Scientfic) , Positivesplash10-014i-0900000000-516054b6c2f3cd4a1d022012-08-31View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT (LTQ Orbitrap XL, Thermo Scientfic) , Negativesplash10-000i-0793321000-9fef988b5ce019f846422012-08-31View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT (LTQ Orbitrap XL, Thermo Scientfic) , Negativesplash10-03di-0900000000-a612df8df5f8ba1ff7f32012-08-31View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT (LTQ Orbitrap XL, Thermo Scientfic) , Negativesplash10-001i-0910000000-97fad20414656e2b7b932012-08-31View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-ITFT (LTQ Orbitrap XL, Thermo Scientfic) , Negativesplash10-01di-0490000000-1b137b937beb110d2e4b2012-08-31View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ (API3000, Applied Biosystems) 10V, Negativesplash10-001i-0900000000-e3fc95eb909e45d8e6482012-08-31View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ (API3000, Applied Biosystems) 20V, Negativesplash10-001i-1900000000-cdd9aac89a5a71814ff32012-08-31View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ (API3000, Applied Biosystems) 30V, Negativesplash10-001r-9500000000-f1cc3eccf3f5ab7342222012-08-31View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ (API3000, Applied Biosystems) 10V, Positivesplash10-0159-0900000000-93ce7b142d1f82f17e952012-08-31View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ (API3000, Applied Biosystems) 20V, Positivesplash10-00di-9200000000-186f270471bdec40f8042012-08-31View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ (API3000, Applied Biosystems) 30V, Positivesplash10-00di-9000000000-ebbdf0ab6d3180cba1a52012-08-31View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ (API3000, Applied Biosystems) 40V, Positivesplash10-00di-9000000000-207bcc826fb2238c2cc52012-08-31View Spectrum
MS/MSLC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QQ (API3000, Applied Biosystems) 50V, Positivesplash10-00di-9000000000-a2f9a950fb23a6b188572012-08-31View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-01c9-9700000000-0364d35bb1a7c10a09c72016-09-12View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-00dr-9100000000-9c4015733140885b49572016-09-12View Spectrum
Predicted MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-00dl-9000000000-b32e7180e30a835008bb2016-09-12View Spectrum
NMR
TypeDescriptionView
1D NMR1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 500 MHz, H2O, experimental)Spectrum
1D NMR13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 125 MHz, H2O, experimental)Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR Spectrum (1D, D2O, experimental)Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 100 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 100 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 200 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 200 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 300 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 300 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 400 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 400 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 500 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 500 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 600 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 600 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 700 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 700 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 800 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 800 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 900 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 900 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 1000 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 1000 MHz, D2O, predicted)Spectrum
1D NMR13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 400 MHz, H2O, experimental)Spectrum
2D NMR[1H, 1H]-TOCSY. Unexported temporarily by An Chi on Oct 15, 2021 until json or nmrML file is generated. 2D NMR Spectrum (experimental)Spectrum
2D NMR[1H, 13C]-HSQC NMR Spectrum (2D, 600 MHz, H2O, experimental)Spectrum
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Associated Foods
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Biological Effects and Interactions
Health Effects / BioactivitiesNot Available
EnzymesNot Available
Pathways
NameSMPDB LinkKEGG Link
Metabolism and Physiological Effects of Putrescine SMP0123276 Not Available
Metabolism and Physiological Effects of CreatinineSMP0123283 Not Available
Metabolsim and Physiological Effects of Argininic acid SMP0125504 Not Available
Metabolism and Physiological Effects of N-alpha-Acetyl-L-arginine SMP0125530 Not Available
Metabolism and Physiological Effects of CitrullineSMP0126861 Not Available
MetabolismNot Available
BiosynthesisNot Available
Organoleptic Properties
FlavoursNot Available
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Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
General ReferenceNot Available
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