OBO ID: CHEBI:66951
Term Name: 4-oxo-4-(pyridin-3-yl)butanoic acid Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • 3-succinoylpyridine
  • 4-oxo-4-(3-pyridyl)-butanoic acid
  • 4-oxo-4-(3-pyridyl)-butyric acid
  • 4-oxo-4-(pyridin-3-yl)butanoic acid
  • 4-oxo-4-(pyridin-3-yl)butyric acid
  • gamma-oxo-3-pyridinebutanoic acid
  • gamma-oxo-3-pyridinebutyric acid
Definition: A monocarboxylic acid that is succinic acid in which the hydroxy group of one of the carboxy groups is replaced by a pyridin-3-yl group. A byproduct of tobacco-specific N-nitrosamines generated by cytochrome P-450 which catalyzes methylnitrosaminopyridylbutanone hydroxylation, this nicotine metabolite is commonly found in the urine of smokers.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
PHENOTYPE No data available