Common NameAllantoate
DescriptionAllantoic acid is the end product of Allantoicase [EC:3.5.3.4], an enzyme involved in uric acid degradation (Purine metabolism). Although it is commonly accepted that allantoicase is lost in mammals, it has been identified in mice and humans. (PMID 11852104 ). A crystalline, transparent, colorless substance found in the allantoic liquid of the fetal calf. It was formerly called allantoic acid and amniotic acid.
Structure
Molecular FormulaC4H8N4O4
Average Mass176.13070
Monoisotopic Mass176.05455
IUPAC Name2,2-bis(carbamoylamino)acetic acid
Traditional NameAllantoic acid
CAS Registry Number99-16-1
SMILESNC(=O)NC(NC(N)=O)C(=O)[O-]
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C4H8N4O4/c5-3(11)7-1(2(9)10)8-4(6)12/h1H,(H,9,10)(H3,5,7,11)(H3,6,8,12)
InChI KeyNUCLJNSWZCHRKL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CHEBI IDCHEBI:17536
HMDB IDHMDB0001209
StateSolid
Water Solubility6.70e+00 g/l
logP-2.12
logS-1.42
pKa (Strongest Acidic)3.24
pKa (Strongest Basic)-3.11
Hydrogen Acceptor Count4
Hydrogen Donor Count5
Polar Surface Area147.54 Ų
Rotatable Bond Count3
Physiological Charge-1
Formal Charge0
Refractivity35.10 m³·mol⁻¹
Polarizability14.60

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