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Creation Date2016-06-03 13:15:32 UTC
Update Date2016-11-09 01:23:20 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM045426
Identification
Common Namemethyl benzoylformate
ClassSmall Molecule
DescriptionThe methyl ester of phenylglyoxylic acid with methanol. Metabolite observed in cancer metabolism.
Contaminant Sources
  • STOFF IDENT Compounds
Contaminant TypeNot Available
Chemical Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
alpha-Oxobenzeneacetic acid methyl esterChEBI
Benzoylformic acid methyl esterChEBI
Methyl 2-oxo-2-phenylacetateChEBI
Methyl benzoylformateChEBI
Methyl oxophenylacetateChEBI
Phenylglyoxylic acid methyl esterChEBI
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Chemical FormulaC9H8O3
Average Molecular Mass164.160 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass164.047 g/mol
CAS Registry Number15206-55-0
IUPAC Namemethyl 2-oxo-2-phenylacetate
Traditional Namemethyl 2-oxo-2-phenylacetate
SMILESCOC(=O)C(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C9H8O3/c1-12-9(11)8(10)7-5-3-2-4-6-7/h2-6H,1H3
InChI KeyYLHXLHGIAMFFBU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as benzoyl derivatives. These are organic compounds containing an acyl moiety of benzoic acid with the formula (C6H5CO-).
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassBenzenoids
ClassBenzene and substituted derivatives
Sub ClassBenzoyl derivatives
Direct ParentBenzoyl derivatives
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Aryl ketone
  • Benzoyl
  • Keto acid
  • Alpha-keto acid
  • Methyl ester
  • Ketone
  • Carboxylic acid ester
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Aromatic homomonocyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAromatic homomonocyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
Cellular LocationsNot Available
Biofluid LocationsNot Available
Tissue LocationsNot Available
PathwaysNot Available
ApplicationsNot Available
Biological RolesNot Available
Chemical RolesNot Available
Physical Properties
StateNot Available
AppearanceNot Available
Experimental Properties
PropertyValue
Melting PointNot Available
Boiling PointNot Available
SolubilityNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility0.92 g/LALOGPS
logP1.3ALOGPS
logP1.87ChemAxon
logS-2.2ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Basic)-7.8ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count2ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count0ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area43.37 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count3ChemAxon
Refractivity43.02 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability16.28 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings1ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleNoChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash KeyView
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, Positivesplash10-0a4i-1900000000-5ff33503f91dcb4e00ccSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (Non-derivatized) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-014i-0900000000-b845a09af7a2c7b37986Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0api-0900000000-0cfa7cd9ef9a98a55172Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0a6r-9400000000-4ec71d2d80ca16515df4Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-03di-0900000000-87d31b02c20b7a4b6883Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-03fr-7900000000-f55c5453722f356131d4Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-004i-9300000000-eea39ed6d37adbd76dbcSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-03di-0900000000-c067946fb9498942cc8cSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0a6r-6900000000-b437c20e742cb67d6232Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-004i-9000000000-1914dacbe2bd80c2f29dSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-067i-0900000000-661d82cab480d143802bSpectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0a4i-0900000000-bd33d553cc2969f8c447Spectrum
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-004i-9100000000-4b9bc6b98360c150979dSpectrum
Toxicity Profile
Route of ExposureNot Available
Mechanism of ToxicityNot Available
MetabolismNot Available
Toxicity ValuesNot Available
Lethal DoseNot Available
Carcinogenicity (IARC Classification)Not Available
Uses/SourcesNot Available
Minimum Risk LevelNot Available
Health EffectsNot Available
SymptomsNot Available
TreatmentNot Available
Concentrations
Not Available
DrugBank IDNot Available
HMDB IDHMDB0062605
FooDB IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer IDNot Available
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available
METLIN IDNot Available
PDB IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
Chemspider IDNot Available
ChEBI ID84256
PubChem Compound ID84835
Kegg Compound IDNot Available
YMDB IDNot Available
ECMDB IDNot Available
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
MSDSNot Available
General References
1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=12398004
2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=20033429
3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/?term=25518943