D-Malic acid

Identification

Generic Name
D-Malic acid
DrugBank Accession Number
DB03499
Background

Not Available

Type
Small Molecule
Groups
Experimental
Structure
Weight
Average: 134.0874
Monoisotopic: 134.021523302
Chemical Formula
C4H6O5
Synonyms
  • (+)-D-malic acid
  • (R)-2-hydroxybutanedioic acid
  • (R)-malic acid

Pharmacology

Indication

Not Available

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Pharmacodynamics

Not Available

Mechanism of action
TargetActionsOrganism
UNAD-dependent malic enzyme, mitochondrialNot AvailableHumans
UCitrate synthase, mitochondrialNot AvailableHumans
UCircadian clock protein KaiBNot AvailableSynechocystis sp. (strain PCC 6803 / Kazusa)
UFumarate hydratase class IINot AvailableEscherichia coli (strain K12)
UMalate synthase GNot AvailableMycobacterium tuberculosis
UCapsule biosynthesis proteinNot AvailableNeisseria meningitidis
Absorption

Not Available

Volume of distribution

Not Available

Protein binding

Not Available

Metabolism
Not Available
Route of elimination

Not Available

Half-life

Not Available

Clearance

Not Available

Adverse Effects
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Toxicity

Not Available

Pathways
Not Available
Pharmacogenomic Effects/ADRs
Not Available

Interactions

Drug Interactions
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Not Available
Food Interactions
Not Available

Categories

Drug Categories
Not Available
Chemical TaxonomyProvided by Classyfire
Description
This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as beta hydroxy acids and derivatives. These are compounds containing a carboxylic acid substituted with a hydroxyl group on the C3 carbon atom.
Kingdom
Organic compounds
Super Class
Organic acids and derivatives
Class
Hydroxy acids and derivatives
Sub Class
Beta hydroxy acids and derivatives
Direct Parent
Beta hydroxy acids and derivatives
Alternative Parents
Short-chain hydroxy acids and derivatives / Fatty acids and conjugates / Dicarboxylic acids and derivatives / Alpha hydroxy acids and derivatives / Secondary alcohols / Carboxylic acids / Organic oxides / Hydrocarbon derivatives / Carbonyl compounds
Substituents
Alcohol / Aliphatic acyclic compound / Alpha-hydroxy acid / Beta-hydroxy acid / Carbonyl group / Carboxylic acid / Carboxylic acid derivative / Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives / Fatty acid / Hydrocarbon derivative
Molecular Framework
Aliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
malic acid (CHEBI:30796)
Affected organisms
Not Available

Chemical Identifiers

UNII
P750Y95K96
CAS number
636-61-3
InChI Key
BJEPYKJPYRNKOW-UWTATZPHSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H6O5/c5-2(4(8)9)1-3(6)7/h2,5H,1H2,(H,6,7)(H,8,9)/t2-/m1/s1
IUPAC Name
(2R)-2-hydroxybutanedioic acid
SMILES
O[C@H](CC(O)=O)C(O)=O

References

General References
Not Available
Human Metabolome Database
HMDB0031518
KEGG Compound
C00497
PubChem Compound
92824
PubChem Substance
46504723
ChemSpider
83793
ChEBI
30796
ChEMBL
CHEMBL225986
ZINC
ZINC000000895264
PDBe Ligand
MLT
PDB Entries
1amz / 1c1e / 1fuo / 1fup / 1fur / 1kq7 / 1n8w / 1nbe / 1ouw / 1pj4
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Clinical Trials

Clinical Trials
PhaseStatusPurposeConditionsCount

Pharmacoeconomics

Manufacturers
Not Available
Packagers
Not Available
Dosage Forms
Not Available
Prices
Not Available
Patents
Not Available

Properties

State
Solid
Experimental Properties
Not Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility218.0 mg/mLALOGPS
logP-0.87ALOGPS
logP-1.1Chemaxon
logS0.21ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)3.2Chemaxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-3.9Chemaxon
Physiological Charge-2Chemaxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count5Chemaxon
Hydrogen Donor Count3Chemaxon
Polar Surface Area94.83 Å2Chemaxon
Rotatable Bond Count3Chemaxon
Refractivity24.88 m3·mol-1Chemaxon
Polarizability10.93 Å3Chemaxon
Number of Rings0Chemaxon
Bioavailability1Chemaxon
Rule of FiveYesChemaxon
Ghose FilterNoChemaxon
Veber's RuleNoChemaxon
MDDR-like RuleNoChemaxon
Predicted ADMET Features
PropertyValueProbability
Human Intestinal Absorption-0.9026
Blood Brain Barrier+0.8643
Caco-2 permeable-0.777
P-glycoprotein substrateNon-substrate0.7629
P-glycoprotein inhibitor INon-inhibitor0.972
P-glycoprotein inhibitor IINon-inhibitor0.9077
Renal organic cation transporterNon-inhibitor0.9625
CYP450 2C9 substrateNon-substrate0.8623
CYP450 2D6 substrateNon-substrate0.899
CYP450 3A4 substrateNon-substrate0.7606
CYP450 1A2 substrateNon-inhibitor0.9444
CYP450 2C9 inhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9476
CYP450 2D6 inhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9435
CYP450 2C19 inhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9515
CYP450 3A4 inhibitorNon-inhibitor0.9153
CYP450 inhibitory promiscuityLow CYP Inhibitory Promiscuity0.9863
Ames testNon AMES toxic0.881
CarcinogenicityNon-carcinogens0.6985
BiodegradationReady biodegradable0.9763
Rat acute toxicity1.6882 LD50, mol/kg Not applicable
hERG inhibition (predictor I)Weak inhibitor0.9842
hERG inhibition (predictor II)Non-inhibitor0.976
ADMET data is predicted using admetSAR, a free tool for evaluating chemical ADMET properties. (23092397)

Spectra

Mass Spec (NIST)
Not Available
Spectra
SpectrumSpectrum TypeSplash Key
Predicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MSPredicted GC-MSsplash10-0006-9100000000-add08efe51cfe6d9243c
GC-MS Spectrum - GC-EI-TOFGC-MSsplash10-0002-0930000000-53a536e3bc82b8e91612
GC-MS Spectrum - GC-EI-TOFGC-MSsplash10-00di-9610000000-883e07f52319a029b9f9
LC-MS/MS Spectrum - LC-ESI-QTOF , negativeLC-MS/MSsplash10-0159-3900000000-b601107a03ca7060bc56
Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positive (Annotated)Predicted LC-MS/MSsplash10-00du-9000000000-570a3e0ca92fc43d7015
Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negative (Annotated)Predicted LC-MS/MSsplash10-00di-9100000000-f551769688e538d0d4b1
Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positive (Annotated)Predicted LC-MS/MSsplash10-006y-9000000000-7d7453d6030b15addf5d
Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negative (Annotated)Predicted LC-MS/MSsplash10-00dl-9000000000-e4342fb36b1e727f7f9a
Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positive (Annotated)Predicted LC-MS/MSsplash10-006x-9000000000-407957aeecf9374f1b96
Predicted MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negative (Annotated)Predicted LC-MS/MSsplash10-0006-9000000000-b6b324162f718f9434cb
Predicted 1H NMR Spectrum1D NMRNot Applicable
Predicted 13C NMR Spectrum1D NMRNot Applicable
Chromatographic Properties
Collision Cross Sections (CCS)
AdductCCS Value (Å2)Source typeSource
[M-H]-122.2689017
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M-H]-122.2889017
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M-H]-122.4619017
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M-H]-118.559814
predicted
DeepCCS 1.0 (2019)
[M+H]+123.7469017
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M+H]+123.2220017
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M+H]+124.0264017
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M+H]+122.153595
predicted
DeepCCS 1.0 (2019)
[M+Na]+122.7776017
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M+Na]+122.9090017
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M+Na]+123.0190017
predicted
DarkChem Lite v0.1.0
[M+Na]+130.86089
predicted
DeepCCS 1.0 (2019)

Targets

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Kind
Protein
Organism
Humans
Pharmacological action
Unknown
General Function
Oxaloacetate decarboxylase activity
Specific Function
Not Available
Gene Name
ME2
Uniprot ID
P23368
Uniprot Name
NAD-dependent malic enzyme, mitochondrial
Molecular Weight
65442.945 Da
References
  1. Overington JP, Al-Lazikani B, Hopkins AL: How many drug targets are there? Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Dec;5(12):993-6. [Article]
  2. Imming P, Sinning C, Meyer A: Drugs, their targets and the nature and number of drug targets. Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Oct;5(10):821-34. [Article]
Kind
Protein
Organism
Humans
Pharmacological action
Unknown
General Function
Poly(a) rna binding
Specific Function
Not Available
Gene Name
CS
Uniprot ID
O75390
Uniprot Name
Citrate synthase, mitochondrial
Molecular Weight
51712.025 Da
References
  1. Overington JP, Al-Lazikani B, Hopkins AL: How many drug targets are there? Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Dec;5(12):993-6. [Article]
  2. Imming P, Sinning C, Meyer A: Drugs, their targets and the nature and number of drug targets. Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Oct;5(10):821-34. [Article]
  3. Berman HM, Westbrook J, Feng Z, Gilliland G, Bhat TN, Weissig H, Shindyalov IN, Bourne PE: The Protein Data Bank. Nucleic Acids Res. 2000 Jan 1;28(1):235-42. [Article]
Kind
Protein
Organism
Synechocystis sp. (strain PCC 6803 / Kazusa)
Pharmacological action
Unknown
General Function
Identical protein binding
Specific Function
Component of the KaiABC clock protein complex, which constitutes the main circadian regulator in cyanobacteria. The KaiABC complex may act as a promoter-non-specific transcription regulator that re...
Gene Name
kaiB
Uniprot ID
P74645
Uniprot Name
Circadian clock protein KaiB
Molecular Weight
11934.89 Da
References
  1. Overington JP, Al-Lazikani B, Hopkins AL: How many drug targets are there? Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Dec;5(12):993-6. [Article]
  2. Imming P, Sinning C, Meyer A: Drugs, their targets and the nature and number of drug targets. Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Oct;5(10):821-34. [Article]
Kind
Protein
Organism
Escherichia coli (strain K12)
Pharmacological action
Unknown
General Function
Fumarate hydratase activity
Specific Function
Catalyzes the reversible addition of water to fumarate to give L-malate.
Gene Name
fumC
Uniprot ID
P05042
Uniprot Name
Fumarate hydratase class II
Molecular Weight
50488.44 Da
References
  1. Overington JP, Al-Lazikani B, Hopkins AL: How many drug targets are there? Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Dec;5(12):993-6. [Article]
  2. Imming P, Sinning C, Meyer A: Drugs, their targets and the nature and number of drug targets. Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Oct;5(10):821-34. [Article]
Kind
Protein
Organism
Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Pharmacological action
Unknown
General Function
Involved in the glycolate utilization. Catalyzes the condensation and subsequent hydrolysis of acetyl-coenzyme A (acetyl-CoA) and glyoxylate to form malate and CoA.
Specific Function
Coenzyme binding
Gene Name
glcB
Uniprot ID
P9WK17
Uniprot Name
Malate synthase G
Molecular Weight
80402.24 Da
References
  1. Overington JP, Al-Lazikani B, Hopkins AL: How many drug targets are there? Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Dec;5(12):993-6. [Article]
  2. Imming P, Sinning C, Meyer A: Drugs, their targets and the nature and number of drug targets. Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2006 Oct;5(10):821-34. [Article]
Kind
Protein
Organism
Neisseria meningitidis
Pharmacological action
Unknown
General Function
Metal ion binding
Specific Function
Not Available
Gene Name
synC
Uniprot ID
Q57265
Uniprot Name
Capsule biosynthesis protein
Molecular Weight
38347.39 Da

Drug created at June 13, 2005 13:24 / Updated at June 12, 2020 16:52