Showing metabocard for (S)-8-amino-7-oxononanoic acid (MMDBc0054107)
Record Information
Version
1.0
Status
Detected and Quantified
Creation Date
2022-06-05 22:53:11 UTC
Update Date
2022-09-01 02:27:17 UTC
MiMeDB ID
MMDBc0054107
Metabolite Identification
Common Name
(S)-8-amino-7-oxononanoic acid
Description
8-Amino-7-oxononanoic acid, also known as 7-keto-8-aminopelargonic acid (7-KAP) or KAPA, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 4 and 12 carbon atoms. 8-Amino-7-oxononanoic acid has been identified in urine (PMID: 22409530 ).
Zhang T, Creek DJ, Barrett MP, Blackburn G, Watson DG: Evaluation of coupling reversed phase, aqueous normal phase, and hydrophilic interaction liquid chromatography with Orbitrap mass spectrometry for metabolomic studies of human urine. Anal Chem. 2012 Feb 21;84(4):1994-2001. doi: 10.1021/ac2030738. Epub 2012 Feb 1. [PubMed:22409530 ]