Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-05-14 22:45:21 UTC
Update Date2025-10-07 16:04:57 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0004983
Metabolite Identification
Common Name5-methyl-2-(3-oxo-1,2,2-trimethylcyclopentyl)benzoquinone
Description5-methyl-2-(3-oxo-1,2,2-trimethylcyclopentyl)benzoquinone is a benzoquinone, a class of organic compounds characterized by a six-membered aromatic ring with two ketone groups. This metabolite has been identified through advanced spectroscopic methods, including high-resolution mass spectrometry (HR-MS) and nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectroscopy, which confirmed its structure alongside other related compounds. The presence of the 3-oxo-1,2,2-trimethylcyclopentyl moiety suggests potential biological significance, as benzoquinones are known for their roles in various biochemical pathways, including redox reactions and as intermediates in the synthesis of more complex molecules. The specific metabolic pathways involving this compound may contribute to understanding its biological functions and potential applications in pharmacology or toxicology. The structural elucidation of 5-methyl-2-(3-oxo-1,2,2-trimethylcyclopentyl)benzoquinone highlights its relevance in the study of natural products and their derivatives, as evidenced by the findings reported in the literature (PMID:11014265 ).
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
m-O-TMC-BQMeSH
Molecular FormulaC15H18O3
Average Mass246.306
Monoisotopic Mass246.12559444
IUPAC Name2-methyl-5-[(1S)-1,2,2-trimethyl-3-oxocyclopentyl]cyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione
Traditional Name2-methyl-5-[(1S)-1,2,2-trimethyl-3-oxocyclopentyl]cyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
CC1=CC(=O)C(=CC1=O)[C@@]1(C)CCC(=O)C1(C)C
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C15H18O3/c1-9-7-12(17)10(8-11(9)16)15(4)6-5-13(18)14(15,2)3/h7-8H,5-6H2,1-4H3/t15-/m1/s1
InChI KeyFZLVOEBHJNRBTE-OAHLLOKOSA-N