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Creation Date2026-04-05 12:01:06 UTC
Update Date2026-05-14 17:46:34 UTC
Accession NumberCHEM100903
Identification
Common Name5-Fluorolevulinic Acid
ClassSmall Molecule
Description5-Fluorolevulinic Acid (C5H7FO3) is an organic compound with an average molecular weight of 134.11 g/mol. 5-Fluorolevulinic Acid belongs to the gamma-keto acids and derivatives, a subclass of keto acids and derivatives within the organic compounds. In terms of biological activity, there are two recorded protein targets for this compound: Delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase (ALAD) and Delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydratase (hemB), for which it acts as an inhibitor.
Contaminant SourcesNot Available
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Chemical Structure
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Chemical FormulaC5H7FO3
Average Molecular Mass134.106 g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass134.038 g/mol
CAS Registry Number76385-49-4
IUPAC Name5-fluoro-4-oxopentanoic acid
Traditional NameNot Available
SMILESOC(=O)CCC(=O)CF
InChI IdentifierInChI=1S/C5H7FO3/c6-3-4(7)1-2-5(8)9/h1-3H2,(H,8,9)
InChI KeyMBVLGMJBSFUHKW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
ClassificationNot classified
Biological Properties
StatusDetected and Not Quantified
OriginNot Available
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Physical Properties
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Experimental Properties
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Spectra
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Toxicity Profile
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