3-Methylglutarylcarnitine

Common Name

3-Methylglutarylcarnitine Description

3-Methylglutarylcarnitine is a diagnostic metabolite of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A lyase deficiency. It is also identified in the urine of patients with Reye like syndrome. (PMID 3958190 ; 10927963). Structure

Synonyms

Value Source Methylglutaryl-L-carnitineHMDB

Chemical Formlia

C13H23NO6 Average Molecliar Weight

289.3248 Monoisotopic Molecliar Weight

289.152537473 IUPAC Name

5-{[1-carboxy-3-(trimethylazaniumyl)propan-2-yl]oxy}-3-methyl-5-oxopentanoate Traditional Name

5-{[1-carboxy-3-(trimethylammonio)propan-2-yl]oxy}-3-methyl-5-oxopentanoate CAS Registry Number

102673-95-0 SMILES

CC(CC([O-])=O)CC(=O)OC(CC(O)=O)C[N+](C)(C)C

InChI Identifier

InChI=1S/C13H23NO6/c1-9(5-11(15)16)6-13(19)20-10(7-12(17)18)8-14(2,3)4/h9-10H,5-8H2,1-4H3,(H-,15,16,17,18)

InChI Key

HFCPFJNSBPQJDP-UHFFFAOYSA-N Chemical Taxonomy Description

This compound belongs to the class of chemical entities known as acyl carnitines. These are organic compounds containing a fatty acid with the carboxylic acid attached to carnitine through an ester bond. Kingdom

Chemical entities Super Class

Organic compounds Class

Lipids and lipid-like moleclies Sub Class

Fatty Acyls Direct Parent

Acyl carnitines Alternative Parents

  • Tricarboxylic acids and derivatives
  • Tetraalkylammonium salts
  • Carboxylic acid salts
  • Carboxylic acid esters
  • Carboxylic acids
  • Organopnictogen compounds
  • Organic salts
  • Organic oxides
  • Hydrocarbon derivatives
  • Carbonyl compounds
  • Amines
  • Substituents

  • Acyl-carnitine
  • Tricarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Tetraalkylammonium salt
  • Quaternary ammonium salt
  • Carboxylic acid ester
  • Carboxylic acid salt
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Organic nitrogen compound
  • Organic salt
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Organonitrogen compound
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organic oxide
  • Organopnictogen compound
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Amine
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
  • Molecliar Framework

    Aliphatic acyclic compounds External Descriptors

  • O-methylglutarylcarnitine (CHEBI:70857 )
  • Ontology Status

    Detected and Quantified Origin

  • Endogenous
  • Food
  • Biofunction

  • Cell signaling
  • Fuel and energy storage
  • Fuel or energy source
  • Lipid catabolism, Fatty acid transport, Energy production
  • Membrane integrity/stability
  • Application

  • Nutrients
  • Stabilizers
  • Surfactants and Emlisifiers
  • Cellliar locations

  • Cytoplasm
  • Extracellliar
  • Membrane
  • Physical Properties State

    Solid Experimental Properties

    Property Value Reference Melting PointNot AvailableNot Available Boiling PointNot AvailableNot Available Water SolubilityNot AvailableNot Available LogPNot AvailableNot Available

    Predicted Properties

    Property Value Source Water Solubility0.066 mg/mLALOGPS logP-1.6ALOGPS logP-3.9ChemAxon logS-3.7ALOGPS pKa (Strongest Acidic)3.42ChemAxon pKa (Strongest Basic)-7.1ChemAxon Physiological Charge-1ChemAxon Hydrogen Acceptor Count5ChemAxon Hydrogen Donor Count1ChemAxon Polar Surface Area103.73 Å2ChemAxon Rotatable Bond Count10ChemAxon Refractivity92.68 m3·mol-1ChemAxon Polarizability29.62 Å3ChemAxon Number of Rings0ChemAxon Bioavailability1ChemAxon Rlie of FiveYesChemAxon Ghose FilterYesChemAxon Vebers RlieYesChemAxon MDDR-like RlieYesChemAxon

    Spectra Spectra

    Not Available Biological Properties Cellliar Locations

  • Cytoplasm
  • Extracellliar
  • Membrane
  • Biofluid Locations

  • Blood
  • Saliva
  • Urine
  • Tissue Location

    Not Available Pathways

    Not Available Normal Concentrations

    Biofluid Status Value Age Sex Condition Reference Details BloodExpected but not Quantified Not AvailableNot Available

    Normal

  • details SalivaDetected and Quantified0.088 +/- 0.011 uMAdlit (>18 years old)BothNormal

  • Zerihun T. Dame, …
  • details UrineDetected and Quantified0.030 (0.016-0.052) umol/mmol creatinineAdlit (>18 years old)Both

    Normal

  • 24023812
  • details

    Abnormal Concentrations

    Not Available Associated Disorders and Diseases Disease References

    None Associated OMIM IDs

    None External Links DrugBank ID

    Not Available DrugBank Metabolite ID

    Not Available Phenol Explorer Compound ID

    Not Available Phenol Explorer Metabolite ID

    Not Available FoodDB ID

    FDB022112 KNApSAcK ID

    Not Available Chemspider ID

    113619 KEGG Compound ID

    Not Available BioCyc ID

    Not Available BiGG ID

    Not Available Wikipedia Link

    Not Available NuGOwiki Link

    HMDB00552 Metagene Link

    HMDB00552 METLIN ID

    5536 PubChem Compound

    128145 PDB ID

    Not Available ChEBI ID

    Not Available

    Product: Mogrol

    References Synthesis Reference Jooste, S.; Erasmus, E.; Mienie, L. J.; de Wet, W. J.; Gibson, K. M. The detection of 3-methylglutarylcarnitine and a new dicarboxylic conjugate, 3-methylglutaconylcarnitine, in 3-methylglutaconic aciduria. Clinica Chimica Acta (1994), 230(1), 1-8. Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Not Available General References
    1. Roe CR, Millington DS, Maltby DA: Identification of 3-methylglutarylcarnitine. A new diagnostic metabolite of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-coenzyme A lyase deficiency. J Clin Invest. 1986 Apr;77(4):1391-4. [PubMed:3958190 ]
    2. Lee C, Tsai FJ, Wu JY, Peng CT, Tsai CH, Hwu WL, Wang TR, Millington DS: 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaric aciduria presenting with Reye like syndrome: report of one case. Acta Paediatr Taiwan. 1999 Nov-Dec;40(6):445-7. [PubMed:10927963 ]
    3. Jooste S, Erasmus E, Mienie LJ, de Wet WJ, Gibson KM: The detection of 3-methylglutarylcarnitine and a new dicarboxylic conjugate, 3-methylglutaconylcarnitine, in 3-methylglutaconic aciduria. Clin Chim Acta. 1994 Oct 14;230(1):1-8. [PubMed:7850987 ]

    PMID: 11527975