Chemical Component Summary

Name(S)-(ALPHA)-METHYL-4-CARBOXYPHENYLGLYCINE
Synonyms4-(1-AMINO-1-CARBOXY-ETHYL)-BENZOIC ACID
Identifiers4-[(2S)-2-amino-1-hydroxy-1-oxo-propan-2-yl]benzoic acid
FormulaC10 H11 N O4
Molecular Weight209.199
TypeL-PEPTIDE LINKING
Isomeric SMILESC[C@](c1ccc(cc1)C(=O)O)(C(=O)O)N
InChIInChI=1S/C10H11NO4/c1-10(11,9(14)15)7-4-2-6(3-5-7)8(12)13/h2-5H,11H2,1H3,(H,12,13)(H,14,15)/t10-/m0/s1
InChIKeyDNCAZYRLRMTVSF-JTQLQIEISA-N

Chemical Details

Formal Charge0
Atom Count26
Chiral Atom Count1
Bond Count26
Aromatic Bond Count6

Drug Info: DrugBank

DrugBank IDDB04256 
Name(S)-alpha-methyl-4-carboxyphenylglycine
Groups experimental
Synonyms
  • (S)-MCPG
  • (S)-(+)-α-amino-4-carboxy-2-methylbenzeneacetic
  • (S)-(+)-α-methyl-4-carboxyphenylglycine
  • (+)-MCPG
  • (S)-a-methyl-4-carboxyphenylglycine
CAS number150145-89-4

Drug Targets

NameTarget SequencePharmacological ActionActions
Metabotropic glutamate receptor 1MVGLLLFFFPAIFLEVSLLPRSPGRKVLLAGASSQRSVARMDGDVIIGAL...unknown
Drug Info/Drug Targets: DrugBank 3.0: a comprehensive resource for 'omics' research on drugs. Knox C, Law V, Jewison T, Liu P, Ly S, Frolkis A, Pon A, Banco K, Mak C, Neveu V, Djoumbou Y, Eisner R, Guo AC, Wishart DS. Nucleic Acids Res. 2011 Jan; 39 (Database issue):D1035-41. | PMID:21059682

Related Resource References

Resource NameReference
PubChem 139055582, 446355
ChEMBL CHEMBL257626
ChEBI CHEBI:43876