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2-methylcitric acid

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Description

2-methylcitric acid: RN given refers to parent cpd [Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine, extracted Dec-2023]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID515
CHEBI ID30835
SCHEMBL ID271213
MeSH IDM0099161

Synonyms (18)

Synonym
6061-96-7
3-c-carboxy-2,4-dideoxy-2-methylpentaric acid
2-hydroxy-1,2,3-butanetricarboxylic acid
2-hydroxybutane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid
CHEBI:30835
2-methylcitric acid
1,2,3-butanetricarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxy-
SCHEMBL271213
AKOS030255292
methylcitric acid
DTXSID30863685
HY-113371
CS-0062310
Q27104155
MS-23120
2-methylcitricacid
2-hydroxy-1-methylpropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid
F91138

Research Excerpts

Toxicity

ExcerptReferenceRelevance
" The pathomechanisms involved are still unknown, a contribution of toxic organic acids, in particular MMA, has been suggested."( Neurodegeneration in methylmalonic aciduria involves inhibition of complex II and the tricarboxylic acid cycle, and synergistically acting excitotoxicity.
Farkas, LM; Feyh, P; Hinz, A; Hoffmann, GF; Hörster, F; Kölker, S; Mayatepek, E; Okun, JG; Sauer, S; Unsicker, K, 2002
)
0.31

Dosage Studied

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Biotin deficiency associated with total parenteral nutrition is an emerging clinical problem; criteria for diagnosis and dosage for treatment are unclear."( Biotin deficiency complicating parenteral alimentation: diagnosis, metabolic repercussions, and treatment.
Baker, H; Baswell, DL; Holman, RT; Mock, DM; Sweetman, L, 1985
)
0.27
" A dose-response relationship was observed for all effects."( Ammonium accumulation is a primary effect of 2-methylcitrate exposure in an in vitro model for brain damage in methylmalonic aciduria.
Ballhausen, D; Braissant, O; Cudré-Cung, HP; do Vale-Pereira, S; Henry, H; Ivanisevic, J; Remacle, N; Tavel, D; Zavadakova, P, 2016
)
0.43
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Drug Classes (1)

ClassDescription
tricarboxylic acidAn oxoacid containing three carboxy groups.
[compound class information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Research

Studies (83)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19904 (4.82)18.7374
1990's9 (10.84)18.2507
2000's25 (30.12)29.6817
2010's38 (45.78)24.3611
2020's7 (8.43)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 28.62

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be moderate demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index28.62 (24.57)
Research Supply Index4.47 (2.92)
Research Growth Index5.04 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index27.14 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.00 (0.95)

This Compound (28.62)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials2 (2.38%)5.53%
Reviews3 (3.57%)6.00%
Case Studies7 (8.33%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other72 (85.71%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]