5-aminolevulinic acid

Ligand id: 4784

Name: 5-aminolevulinic acid

Structure and Physico-chemical Properties

2D Structure
Calculated Physico-chemical Properties
Hydrogen bond acceptors 4
Hydrogen bond donors 2
Rotatable bonds 4
Topological polar surface area 80.39
Molecular weight 131.06
XLogP -1.55
No. Lipinski's rules broken 0

Molecular properties generated using the CDK
Classification
Compound class Metabolite or derivative
Approved drug? Yes (source: FDA (1999))
IUPAC Name
5-amino-4-oxopentanoic acid
Synonyms
5-aminolevulinate
D-aminolevulinic acid
Levulan®
Database Links
CAS Registry No. 106-60-5
ChEBI CHEBI:17549
ChEMBL Ligand CHEMBL601
DrugBank Ligand DB00855
PubChem CID 137
Search Google for chemical match using the InChIKey ZGXJTSGNIOSYLO-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Search Google for chemicals with the same backbone ZGXJTSGNIOSYLO
Wikipedia Aminolevulinic_acid
Comments
Approved as aminolevulinic acid