3-Hydroxykynurenine

3-Hydroxykynurenine

IUPAC name 2-Amino-4-(2-amino-3-hydroxyphenyl)-4-oxobutanoic acid
Identifiers
CAS number	484-78-6
PubChem	89
ChemSpider	87^Y
KEGG	C02794^Y
MeSH	3-hydroxykynurenine
ChEBI	CHEBI:1547^Y
ChEMBL	CHEMBL442576^Y
Jmol-3D images	Image 1
SMILES O=C(O)C(N)CC(=O)c1cccc(O)c1N
InChI InChI=1S/C10H12N2O4/c11-6(10(15)16)4-8(14)5-2-1-3-7(13)9(5)12/h1-3,6,13H,4,11-12H2,(H,15,16)^Y Key: VCKPUUFAIGNJHC-UHFFFAOYSA-N^Y InChI=1/C10H12N2O4/c11-6(10(15)16)4-8(14)5-2-1-3-7(13)9(5)12/h1-3,6,13H,4,11-12H2,(H,15,16) Key: VCKPUUFAIGNJHC-UHFFFAOYAF
Properties
Molecular formula	C₁₀H₁₂N₂O₄
Molar mass	224.21 g/mol
Y (verify) (what is: Y/N?) Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa)
Infobox references

3-Hydroxykynurenine is a metabolite of tryptophan, which filters UV light in the human lens.^[1]

References

lysine→	Saccharopine · Allysine · α-Aminoadipic acid · α-Aminoadipate · Glutaryl-CoA · Glutaconyl-CoA · Crotonyl-CoA · β-Hydroxybutyryl-CoA

leucine→	α-Ketoisocaproic acid · Isovaleryl-CoA · 3-Methylcrotonyl-CoA · 3-Methylglutaconyl-CoA · HMG-CoA

tryptophan→alanine→	N'-Formylkynurenine · Kynurenine · Anthranilic acid · 3-Hydroxykynurenine · 3-Hydroxyanthranilic acid · 2-Amino-3-carboxymuconic semialdehyde · 2-Aminomuconic semialdehyde · 2-Aminomuconic acid · Glutaryl-CoA

glycine→serine→	3-Phosphoglyceric acid glycine→creatine: Glycocyamine · Phosphocreatine · Creatinine

histidine→	Urocanic acid · Imidazol-4-one-5-propionic acid · Formiminoglutamic acid · Glutamate-1-semialdehyde

proline→	1-Pyrroline-5-carboxylic acid

arginine→	Ornithine · Putrescine · Agmatine

other	cysteine+glutamate→glutathione: γ-Glutamylcysteine

valine→	α-Ketoisovaleric acid · Isobutyryl-CoA · Methacrylyl-CoA · 3-Hydroxyisobutyryl-CoA · 3-Hydroxyisobutyric acid · 2-Methyl-3-oxopropanoic acid

isoleucine→	2,3-Dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid · 2-Methylbutyryl-CoA · Tiglyl-CoA · 2-Methylacetoacetyl-CoA

methionine→	generation of homocysteine: S-Adenosyl methionine · S-Adenosyl-L-homocysteine · Homocysteine conversion to cysteine: Cystathionine · alpha-Ketobutyric acid+Cysteine

threonine→	α-Ketobutyric acid

propionyl-CoA→	Methylmalonyl-CoA


phenylalanine→tyrosine→	4-Hydroxyphenylpyruvic acid · Homogentisic acid · 4-Maleylacetoacetate

see urea cycle

Other


Cysteine metabolism	Cysteine sulfinic acid

mt, k, c/g/r/p/y/i, f/h/s/l/o/e, a/u, n, m

k, cgrp/y/i, f/h/s/l/o/e, au, n, m, epon

m(A16/C10),i(k, c/g/r/p/y/i, f/h/s/o/e, a/u, n, m)

biochemical families: prot · nucl · carb (glpr, alco, glys) · lipd (fata/i, phld, strd, gllp, eico) · amac/i · ncbs/i · ttpy/i