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Synonyms	Methyl 5-aminolevulinate Methyl aminolaevulinate Methyl aminolevulinate Methyl-5-aminolevulinate Metvix
Status
Molecule Category	Free-form
ATC	L01XD03
UNII	585NM85KYM
EPA CompTox	DTXSID3048570

Synonyms

Methyl 5-aminolevulinate

Methyl aminolaevulinate

Methyl aminolevulinate

Methyl-5-aminolevulinate

Metvix

Status

Molecule Category

Free-form

ATC

L01XD03

UNII

585NM85KYM

EPA CompTox

DTXSID3048570


InChI Key	YUUAYBAIHCDHHD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Smiles	COC(=O)CCC(=O)CN
InChI	InChI=1S/C6H11NO3/c1-10-6(9)3-2-5(8)4-7/h2-4,7H2,1H3

InChI Key

YUUAYBAIHCDHHD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Smiles

COC(=O)CCC(=O)CN

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H11NO3/c1-10-6(9)3-2-5(8)4-7/h2-4,7H2,1H3

Property Name	Value
Molecular Formula	C6H11NO3
Molecular Weight	145.16
AlogP	-0.53
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor	4.0
Hydrogen Bond Donor	1.0
Number of Rotational Bond	4.0
Polar Surface Area	69.39
Molecular species	NEUTRAL
Aromatic Rings	0.0
Heavy Atoms	10.0

Property Name

Value

Molecular Formula

C6H11NO3

Molecular Weight

145.16

AlogP

-0.53

Hydrogen Bond Acceptor

4.0

Hydrogen Bond Donor

1.0

Number of Rotational Bond

4.0

Polar Surface Area

69.39

Molecular species

NEUTRAL

Aromatic Rings

0.0

Heavy Atoms

10.0

Resources	Reference
ChEBI	724125
ChEMBL	CHEMBL1096562
DrugBank	DB00992
DrugCentral	168
FDA SRS	585NM85KYM
Human Metabolome Database	HMDB0015127
PharmGKB	PA164784028
PubChem	157922
SureChEMBL	SCHEMBL8521
ZINC	ZINC000001909090

Resources

Reference

ChEBI

ChEMBL

DrugBank

DrugCentral

FDA SRS

Human Metabolome Database

PharmGKB

PubChem

SureChEMBL

ZINC

EcoDrug+ was developed under the PREMIER Innovative Medicines Initiative 2 Joint Undertaking (JU) under grant agreement No 875508. The JU receives support from the EU’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme and the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations (EFPIA). The views reflect only the authors’ perspective and the JU is not responsible for any use that may be made of the information EcoDrug+ contains.

Elements of EcoDrug+ were developed under the Biocenter Finland Drug Discovery and Chemical Biology network. CSC-IT Center for Science Ltd is thanked for providing computational resources. Credit is given to Ensembl for collecting species images (provided under public domain licences such as Wikimedia and NHGRI).

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Ashenafi Legehar, Siobhán Monaghan, Mael Briand, Akseli Niemelä, Leo Ghemtio, Ziaurrehman Tanoli, A Ross Brown, Charles R Tyler, Henri Xhaard, EcoDrug PLUS: an advanced database for drug target conservation analysis and environmental risk assessment, Nucleic Acids Research, 2025, gkaf1251 Read...

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METHYL AMINOLEVULINATE

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