Discuss This Drug

Racemethionine

CHEBI:CHEBI_16811

Definition

A sulfur-containing amino acid that is butyric acid bearing an amino substituent at position 2 and a methylthio substituent at position 4.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C5H11NO2S
Molecular Mass
149.21238
Charge
0
SMILES
CSCCC(N)C(O)=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C5H11NO2S/c1-9-3-2-4(6)5(7)8/h4H,2-3,6H2,1H3,(H,7,8)
InChIKey
FFEARJCKVFRZRR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Alternative Names

  • 2-amino-4-(methylsulfanyl)butanoic acid
  • 2-amino-4-(methylthio)butanoic acid
  • 2-Amino-4-(methylthio)butyric acid
  • alpha-amino-gamma-methylmercaptobutyric acid
  • DL-Methionine
  • Hmet
  • M
  • Met
  • Methionin
  • methionine
  • Methionine
  • metionina
  • Racemethionine

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

⚕️ This information is sourced from ChEBI (Chemical Entities of Biological Interest) database and is intended for educational purposes only.

  • Always consult with a healthcare professional before starting, stopping, or modifying any medication.
  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

core#notation
CHEBI:16811
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
Wikipedia:Methionine
DRON_00010000
9100

Additional References

Wikipedia:Methionine

🔍 Click on any linked disease name to learn more about the conditions this medication is used to treat, or explore related drug classifications for more information about similar medications.

Additional Attributes

core#notation
CHEBI:16811
oboInOwl#hasOBONamespace
chebi_ontology
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
Wikipedia:Methionine
DRON_00010000
9100
oboInOwl#hasAlternativeId
CHEBI:6829
oboInOwl#id
CHEBI:16811
generic_name
METHIONINE
active_ingredient_name
METHIONINE
listing_expiration_date
20251231
dosage_form
POWDER
marketing_start_date
20001001
active_ingredient_strength
1 kg/kg
product_type
BULK INGREDIENT
marketing_category
BULK INGREDIENT
labeler_name
Spectrum Laboratory Products, Inc.
package_marketing_start_date
11-NOV-20
product_ndc
49452-4581
spl_id
079bb7e2-55be-cf0e-e063-6394a90a74c8
package_ndc
49452-4581-5
package_description
25000 g in 1 DRUM (49452-4581-5)
oboInOwl#inSubset
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/chebi#3_STAR
RO_0000087
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_76971
chebi#has_functional_parent
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_30772
chebi#is_conjugate_acid_of
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_32646
chebi#is_conjugate_base_of
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_32644
chebi#is_tautomer_of
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_64558
22-rdf-syntax-ns#type
http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
has_treatment
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/DOID_0111270
owl#someValuesFrom
t911560
rdf-schema#domain
https://w3id.org/def/predibionto#has_side_effect8190
owl#annotatedSource
t126988