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Quinolinic acid

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Description
Quinolinic Acid (pyridine-2,3-dicarboxylic acid, QUIN), a neuroactive metabolite of the kynurenine pathway, is an agonist of N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) receptor.
CAS Number
89-00-9
Synonyms
Pyridine-2,3-dicarboxylic acid, QUIN
Target
NMDAR
Activity
Neuronal Signaling
Molecular Formula
C7H5NO4
Storage Conditions
2 years -80 in solvent

Chemical Information

Quinolinic Acid

Quinolinic acid is a pyridinedicarboxylic acid that is pyridine substituted by carboxy groups at positions 2 and 3. It is a metabolite of tryptophan. It has a role as a NMDA receptor agonist, a mouse metabolite, an Escherichia coli metabolite and a human metabolite. It is a conjugate acid of a quinolinate and a quinolinate(1-).

CAS Number89-00-9
PubChem CID1066
IUPAC Namepyridine-2,3-dicarboxylic acid
Molecular FormulaC7H5NO4
Molecular Weight167.12
XLogP0.2
Topological Polar Surface Area87.5
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count5
Rotatable Bond Count2
Heavy Atom Count12
Formal Charge0
Complexity204
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(N=C1)C(=O)O)C(=O)O
InChI
InChI=1S/C7H5NO4/c9-6(10)4-2-1-3-8-5(4)7(11)12/h1-3H,(H,9,10)(H,11,12)
InChIKey
GJAWHXHKYYXBSV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Structure
2D Structure
2D structure of Quinolinic Acid
CAS: 89-00-9
CID: 1066
Formula: C7H5NO4
MW: 167.12
Interactive 3D Structure
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Computed Properties
PropertyValue
Molecular Weight167.12
XLogP30.2
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count5
Rotatable Bond Count2
Exact Mass167.02185764
Monoisotopic Mass167.02185764
Topological Polar Surface Area87.5 Ų
Heavy Atom Count12
Formal Charge0
Complexity204
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
Compound Is CanonicalizedYes