RefMet Compound Details

RefMet ID, RefMet name, exact mass and formula
RefMet IDRM0135981
RefMet namePipecolic acid
Systematic name(2S)-piperidine-2-carboxylic acid
SynonymsPubChem Synonyms
Exact mass129.078979 (neutral)
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FormulaC6H11NO2View other entries in RefMet with this formula
Molecular descriptors
Molfile37384 (Download molfile/View MW Metabolite Database details)
InChIInChI=1S/C6H11NO2/c8-6(9)5-3-1-2-4-7-5/h5,7H,1-4H2,(H,8,9)/t5-/m0/s1
InChIKeyHXEACLLIILLPRG-YFKPBYRVSA-NView other enantiomers/diastereomers of this metabolite in RefMet
SMILESC1CCN[C@@H](C1)C(=O)O
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Chemical/Biochemical Classification
Super ClassOrganic acids
Main ClassAmino acids and peptides
Sub ClassAmino acids
Distribution of Pipecolic acid in NMDR studies
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Sample sourcePlot Sample source(tissue) distribution
StudiesNMDR Studies reporting Pipecolic acid
External Links
Pubchem CID439227
ChEBI ID30913
KEGG IDC00408
HMDB IDHMDB0000716
Chemspider ID388365
MetaCyc IDL-PIPECOLATE
Spectral data for Pipecolic acid standards
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Structural annotation level
Annotation level1   (1:Known structure; 2:Known regiochemistry; 3:Partial structure; 4:Sum-composition)

Table of KEGG reactions in human pathways involving Pipecolic acid

Rxn IDKEGG ReactionEnzyme
R02204 L-Pipecolate + Oxygen <=> (S)-2,3,4,5-Tetrahydropyridine-2-carboxylate + Hydrogen peroxideL-Pipecolate:oxygen 1,6-oxidoreductase
R02205 L-Pipecolate + FAD <=> FADH2 + (S)-2,3,4,5-Tetrahydropyridine-2-carboxylateL-Pipecolate:(acceptor) 1,6-oxidoreductase
R08414 (S)-2,3,4,5-Tetrahydropyridine-2-carboxylate <=> L-Pipecolate(S)-2,3,4,5-Tetrahydropyridine-2-carboxylate <=> L-Pipecolate

Table of KEGG human pathways containing Pipecolic acid

Pathway IDHuman Pathway# of reactions
hsa01100 Metabolic pathways 2
hsa00310 Lysine degradation 1
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