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<metabolite>
  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2016-09-30 22:37:04 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2020-05-21 16:28:47 UTC</update_date>
  <accession>BMDB0000819</accession>
  <secondary_accessions>
    <accession>BMDB00819</accession>
  </secondary_accessions>
  <name>Normetanephrine</name>
  <description>Normetanephrine, also known as normetanephrine, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as methoxyphenols. Methoxyphenols are compounds containing a methoxy group attached to the benzene ring of a phenol moiety. Normetanephrine exists as a solid, possibly soluble (in water), and a very strong basic compound (based on its pKa) molecule. Normetanephrine participates in a number of enzymatic reactions, within cattle. In particular, Normetanephrine can be converted into 3-methoxy-4-hydroxyphenylglycolaldehyde through the action of the enzyme amine oxidase [flavin-containing] a. In addition, Normetanephrine and pyrocatechol can be biosynthesized from norepinephrine and guaiacol through the action of the enzyme catechol O-methyltransferase. In cattle, normetanephrine is involved in the metabolic pathway called the tyrosine metabolism pathway.</description>
  <synonyms>
    <synonym>(+/-)-normetanephrine</synonym>
    <synonym>(+/-)-alpha-(aminomethyl)-4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-benzenemethanol</synonym>
    <synonym>3-Methoxy-noradrenaline</synonym>
    <synonym>3-O-Methyl-noradrenaline</synonym>
    <synonym>4-(2-Amino-1-hydroxyethyl)-2-methoxyphenol</synonym>
    <synonym>alpha-(Aminomethyl)-4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-benzenemethanol</synonym>
    <synonym>DL-N-Normetanephrine</synonym>
    <synonym>DL-Normetanephrine</synonym>
    <synonym>L-Normetanephrine</synonym>
    <synonym>m-O-Methylnorepinephrine</synonym>
    <synonym>N111</synonym>
    <synonym>Normetadrenaline</synonym>
    <synonym>O-Methylnoradrenaline</synonym>
    <synonym>3 Methoxynoradrenaline</synonym>
    <synonym>3-Methoxynoradrenaline</synonym>
  </synonyms>
  <chemical_formula>C9H13NO3</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>183.2044</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>183.089543287</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
  <iupac_name>4-(2-amino-1-hydroxyethyl)-2-methoxyphenol</iupac_name>
  <traditional_iupac>(+/-)-normetanephrine</traditional_iupac>
  <cas_registry_number>97-31-4</cas_registry_number>
  <smiles>COC1=CC(=CC=C1O)C(O)CN</smiles>
  <inchi>InChI=1S/C9H13NO3/c1-13-9-4-6(8(12)5-10)2-3-7(9)11/h2-4,8,11-12H,5,10H2,1H3</inchi>
  <inchikey>YNYAYWLBAHXHLL-UHFFFAOYSA-N</inchikey>
  <taxonomy>
    <description> belongs to the class of organic compounds known as methoxyphenols. Methoxyphenols are compounds containing a methoxy group attached to the benzene ring of a phenol moiety.</description>
    <kingdom>Organic compounds</kingdom>
    <super_class>Benzenoids</super_class>
    <class>Phenols</class>
    <sub_class>Methoxyphenols</sub_class>
    <direct_parent>Methoxyphenols</direct_parent>
    <alternative_parents>
      <alternative_parent>1,2-aminoalcohols</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoids</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Alkyl aryl ethers</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Anisoles</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Aralkylamines</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Aromatic alcohols</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Hydrocarbon derivatives</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Methoxybenzenes</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Monoalkylamines</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Organopnictogen compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Phenoxy compounds</alternative_parent>
      <alternative_parent>Secondary alcohols</alternative_parent>
    </alternative_parents>
    <substituents>
      <substituent>1,2-aminoalcohol</substituent>
      <substituent>1-hydroxy-2-unsubstituted benzenoid</substituent>
      <substituent>Alcohol</substituent>
      <substituent>Alkyl aryl ether</substituent>
      <substituent>Amine</substituent>
      <substituent>Anisole</substituent>
      <substituent>Aralkylamine</substituent>
      <substituent>Aromatic alcohol</substituent>
      <substituent>Aromatic homomonocyclic compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Ether</substituent>
      <substituent>Hydrocarbon derivative</substituent>
      <substituent>Methoxybenzene</substituent>
      <substituent>Methoxyphenol</substituent>
      <substituent>Monocyclic benzene moiety</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic nitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organic oxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organonitrogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organooxygen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Organopnictogen compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Phenol ether</substituent>
      <substituent>Phenoxy compound</substituent>
      <substituent>Primary aliphatic amine</substituent>
      <substituent>Primary amine</substituent>
      <substituent>Secondary alcohol</substituent>
    </substituents>
    <molecular_framework>Aromatic homomonocyclic compounds</molecular_framework>
    <external_descriptors>
      <external_descriptor>a guaiacol</external_descriptor>
    </external_descriptors>
  </taxonomy>
  <experimental_properties>
    <state>Solid</state>
    <property>
      <kind>melting_point</kind>
      <value>204 °C</value>
      <source/>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>logp</kind>
      <value>-1.05</value>
      <source>HANSCH,C ET AL. (1995)</source>
    </property>
  </experimental_properties>
  <predicted_properties>
    <property>
      <kind>logp</kind>
      <value>-0.71</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>logs</kind>
      <value>-1.34</value>
      <source>ALOGPS</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>logp</kind>
      <value>-0.39</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>pka_strongest_acidic</kind>
      <value>9.99</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>pka_strongest_basic</kind>
      <value>9.06</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>iupac</kind>
      <value>4-(2-amino-1-hydroxyethyl)-2-methoxyphenol</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>average_mass</kind>
      <value>183.2044</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>mono_mass</kind>
      <value>183.089543287</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>smiles</kind>
      <value>COC1=CC(=CC=C1O)C(O)CN</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>formula</kind>
      <value>C9H13NO3</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>inchi</kind>
      <value>InChI=1S/C9H13NO3/c1-13-9-4-6(8(12)5-10)2-3-7(9)11/h2-4,8,11-12H,5,10H2,1H3</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>inchikey</kind>
      <value>YNYAYWLBAHXHLL-UHFFFAOYSA-N</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>polar_surface_area</kind>
      <value>75.71</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>refractivity</kind>
      <value>48.94</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>polarizability</kind>
      <value>19.07</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>rotatable_bond_count</kind>
      <value>3</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>acceptor_count</kind>
      <value>4</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>donor_count</kind>
      <value>3</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>physiological_charge</kind>
      <value>1</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>formal_charge</kind>
      <value>0</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>number_of_rings</kind>
      <value>1</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>bioavailability</kind>
      <value>1</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>rule_of_five</kind>
      <value>Yes</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>ghose_filter</kind>
      <value>Yes</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>veber_rule</kind>
      <value>Yes</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
    <property>
      <kind>mddr_like_rule</kind>
      <value>Yes</value>
      <source>ChemAxon</source>
    </property>
  </predicted_properties>
  <pathways>
    <pathway>
      <name>Tyrosine Metabolism</name>
      <smpdb_id>SMP0087235</smpdb_id>
      <kegg_map_id/>
    </pathway>
  </pathways>
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    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::NmrOneD</type>
      <spectrum_id>1274</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::NmrOneD</type>
      <spectrum_id>1554</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::NmrOneD</type>
      <spectrum_id>166500</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::NmrTwoD</type>
      <spectrum_id>1497</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>1164</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>1165</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>1166</spectrum_id>
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    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>302680</spectrum_id>
    </spectrum>
    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>302681</spectrum_id>
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    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
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      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
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      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>2231424</spectrum_id>
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    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
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    <spectrum>
      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>2233751</spectrum_id>
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      <type>Specdb::MsMs</type>
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      <type>Specdb::CMs</type>
      <spectrum_id>1795</spectrum_id>
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      <type>Specdb::CMs</type>
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      <type>Specdb::CMs</type>
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    <spectrum>
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  <normal_concentrations>
    <concentration>
      <biospecimen>Adrenal Gland</biospecimen>
      <concentration_value/>
      <concentration_units/>
      <references>
        <reference>
          <reference_text>Wishart DS, Feunang YD, Marcu A, Guo AC, Liang K, Vazquez-Fresno R, Sajed T, Johnson D, Li C, Karu N, Sayeeda Z, Lo E, Assempour N, Berjanskii M, Singhal S, Arndt D, Liang Y, Badran H, Grant J, Serra-Cayuela A, Liu Y, Mandal R, Neveu V, Pon A, Knox C, Wilson M, Manach C, Scalbert A: HMDB 4.0: the human metabolome database for 2018. Nucleic Acids Res. 2018 Jan 4;46(D1):D608-D617. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkx1089.</reference_text>
          <pubmed_id>29140435</pubmed_id>
        </reference>
      </references>
    </concentration>
    <concentration>
      <biospecimen>Adrenal Medulla</biospecimen>
      <concentration_value/>
      <concentration_units/>
      <references>
        <reference>
          <reference_text>Wishart DS, Feunang YD, Marcu A, Guo AC, Liang K, Vazquez-Fresno R, Sajed T, Johnson D, Li C, Karu N, Sayeeda Z, Lo E, Assempour N, Berjanskii M, Singhal S, Arndt D, Liang Y, Badran H, Grant J, Serra-Cayuela A, Liu Y, Mandal R, Neveu V, Pon A, Knox C, Wilson M, Manach C, Scalbert A: HMDB 4.0: the human metabolome database for 2018. Nucleic Acids Res. 2018 Jan 4;46(D1):D608-D617. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkx1089.</reference_text>
          <pubmed_id>29140435</pubmed_id>
        </reference>
      </references>
    </concentration>
    <concentration>
      <biospecimen>Brain</biospecimen>
      <concentration_value/>
      <concentration_units/>
      <references>
        <reference>
          <reference_text>Wishart DS, Feunang YD, Marcu A, Guo AC, Liang K, Vazquez-Fresno R, Sajed T, Johnson D, Li C, Karu N, Sayeeda Z, Lo E, Assempour N, Berjanskii M, Singhal S, Arndt D, Liang Y, Badran H, Grant J, Serra-Cayuela A, Liu Y, Mandal R, Neveu V, Pon A, Knox C, Wilson M, Manach C, Scalbert A: HMDB 4.0: the human metabolome database for 2018. Nucleic Acids Res. 2018 Jan 4;46(D1):D608-D617. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkx1089.</reference_text>
          <pubmed_id>29140435</pubmed_id>
        </reference>
      </references>
    </concentration>
    <concentration>
      <biospecimen>Platelet</biospecimen>
      <concentration_value/>
      <concentration_units/>
      <references>
        <reference>
          <reference_text>Wishart DS, Feunang YD, Marcu A, Guo AC, Liang K, Vazquez-Fresno R, Sajed T, Johnson D, Li C, Karu N, Sayeeda Z, Lo E, Assempour N, Berjanskii M, Singhal S, Arndt D, Liang Y, Badran H, Grant J, Serra-Cayuela A, Liu Y, Mandal R, Neveu V, Pon A, Knox C, Wilson M, Manach C, Scalbert A: HMDB 4.0: the human metabolome database for 2018. Nucleic Acids Res. 2018 Jan 4;46(D1):D608-D617. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkx1089.</reference_text>
          <pubmed_id>29140435</pubmed_id>
        </reference>
      </references>
    </concentration>
  </normal_concentrations>
  <foodb_id>FDB022265</foodb_id>
  <kegg_id>C05589</kegg_id>
  <chemspider_id>1200</chemspider_id>
  <pubchem_compound_id>1237</pubchem_compound_id>
  <drugbank_id/>
  <chebi_id>144308</chebi_id>
  <pdbe_id/>
  <knapsack_id>C00037562</knapsack_id>
  <wikipedia_id>Normetanephrine</wikipedia_id>
  <phenol_explorer_compound_id/>
  <meta_cyc_id/>
  <bigg_id>46080</bigg_id>
  <metlin_id>66</metlin_id>
  <synthesis_reference>Sejbal, Jan; Krecek, Vaclav.  Method of preparing normetanephrine.    Czech.  (1992),  4 pp.</synthesis_reference>
  <general_references>
  </general_references>
  <protein_associations>
    <protein>
      <protein_accession>BMDBP00421</protein_accession>
      <name>Catechol O-methyltransferase</name>
      <uniprot_id>A7MBI7</uniprot_id>
      <gene_name>COMT</gene_name>
      <protein_type>Enzyme</protein_type>
    </protein>
    <protein>
      <protein_accession>BMDBP00890</protein_accession>
      <name>Amine oxidase [flavin-containing] A</name>
      <uniprot_id>P21398</uniprot_id>
      <gene_name>MAOA</gene_name>
      <protein_type>Enzyme</protein_type>
    </protein>
  </protein_associations>
</metabolite>
