4-Trimethylammoniobutanoate (BioCAD00000004559)

microbial natural products

Metabolite Card

Formula: C7H16NO2 (146.1181)
SMILES: C[N+](C)(C)CCCC(O)=O

Synonyms [en]

4-TRIMETHYLAMMONIOBUTANOATE; 4-(trimethylammonio)butanoic acid; gamma-butyrobetaine; 4-N-trimethylammonium butyrate; 3-carboxypropyl-trimethyl-ammonium; 3-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethylpropan-1-aminium

Reviewed

Last reviewed on 2024-06-28.

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4-Trimethylammoniobutanoate. 数据之源,洞见之始. SMRUCC genomics institute, a synthetic life researcher from China. https://biocad_registry.innovation.ac.cn/s/(-)-arctiin (retrieved 2026-01-03) (CAD Registry RN: BioCAD00000004559). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).

Note

A quaternary ammonium ion that is the conjugate acid of 4-(trimethylammonio)butanoate." []

Entity Information

DBLinks

Other DBLinks
  • CAS Registry Number: 10329-41-6
  • CAS Registry Number: 6249-56-5
  • PubChem: 134
  • ChEBI: ChEBI:1941
  • HMDB: HMDB0001161
  • KEGG: C01181
  • NCBI MeSH: gamma-butyrobetaine
  • MoNA: CCMSLIB00005720412
  • Coconut NaturalProduct: CNP0083679.0

Class / Ontology

Metabolic Network
ID EC Number Name
KEGG:R02397 1.14.11.1 4-trimethylammoniobutanoate,2-oxoglutarate:oxygen oxidoreductase (3-hydroxylating)
KEGG:R03283 1.2.1.3 4-trimethylammoniobutanal:NAD+ 1-oxidoreductase;
KEGG:R10644 2.8.3.21 4-trimethylammoniobutanoyl-CoA:L-carnitine CoA-transferase
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Organism Source

Taxonomy Source

  1. Escherichia coli [ncbi taxid: 562]
  2. Homo sapiens [ncbi taxid: 9606]
  3. Mus musculus [ncbi taxid: 10090]

Pathway Synthetic

pathway id name
PathBank:SMP0087289 Carnitine Synthesis
PathBank:SMP0000465 Carnitine Synthesis
PathBank:SMP0087187 Carnitine Synthesis
PathBank:SMP0063605 Carnitine Synthesis
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