RefMet Compound Details

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RefMet ID, RefMet name, exact mass and formula
RefMet IDRM0048047
RefMet name5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide
Systematic name4-amino-1H-imidazole-5-carboxamide
SynonymsPubChem Synonyms
Exact mass126.054161 (neutral)
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FormulaC4H6N4OView other entries in RefMet with this formula
Molecular descriptors
Molfile38266 (Download molfile/View MW Metabolite Database details)
InChIInChI=1S/C4H6N4O/c5-3-2(4(6)9)7-1-8-3/h1H,5H2,(H2,6,9)(H,7,8)
InChIKeyDVNYTAVYBRSTGK-UHFFFAOYSA-NView other enantiomers/diastereomers of this metabolite in RefMet
SMILESc1nc(c(N)[nH]1)C(=O)N
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Chemical/Biochemical Classification
Super ClassAlkaloids
Main ClassHistidine alkaloids
Sub ClassImidazole alkaloids
Distribution of 5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide in NMDR studies
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PlatformPlatform (MS/NMR) used for detection
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StudiesNMDR Studies reporting 5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide
External Links
Pubchem CID9679
ChEBI ID2030
KEGG IDC04051
HMDB IDHMDB0003192
Chemspider ID9298
MetaCyc IDCPD-3762
Spectral data for 5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide standards
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Structural annotation level
Annotation level1   (1:Known structure; 2:Known regiochemistry; 3:Partial structure; 4:Sum-composition)

Table of KEGG reactions in human pathways involving 5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide

Rxn IDKEGG ReactionEnzyme
R04378 1-(5'-Phosphoribosyl)-5-amino-4-imidazolecarboxamide + Diphosphate <=> 5-Amino-4-imidazolecarboxyamide + 5-Phospho-alpha-D-ribose 1-diphosphate1-(5'-Phosphoribosyl)-5-amino-4-imidazolecarboxamide:pyrophosphate phosphoribosyltransferase

Table of KEGG human pathways containing 5-Aminoimidazole-4-carboxamide

Pathway IDHuman Pathway# of reactions
hsa00230 Purine metabolism 1
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