Compound
4-guanidinobutanoate
Zwitterionic form of 4-guanidinobutanoic acid.
Definition from ChEBI (CHEBI:57486), read 2026-09-23. CC BY 4.0.
Structure
Loading the model…
- Class
- Organic compound
- Formula
- C5H11N3O2
- Mass
- 145.162 g/mol
- Charge
- 0
- InChIKey
- TUHVEAJXIMEOSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
- SMILES
- NC(=[NH2+])NCCCC(=O)[O-]
- Look it up
- ChEBIPubChemBy InChIKey
Identity from ChEBI, geometry from PubChem. Not evidence.
What it touches on the way
Mechanistic reach
2 entities
2 entities reached.
0 reported hops2 assembled from the scaffold
What the reference databases state
Statements
2 statements
2 statements · 1 reference database · Subject: 4-guanidinobutanoate · Sources: Rhea
- 4-guanidinobutanoate is a substrate of AGMATProteinRhea RHEA:19501Inferred only
- 4-guanidinobutanoate is a substrate of GATMProteinRhea RHEA:75939Inferred only
Reactions
4 reactions
CHEBI:57854+NAD(1-)+water4-guanidinobutanoate+NADH(2-)+2hydron
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:14381CC BY 4.0Reference data
4-guanidinobutanoate+waterurea+4-aminobutanoate
Catalysed by AGMAT
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:19501CC BY 4.0Reference data
CHEBI:58365+water4-guanidinobutanoate+ammonium
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:34375CC BY 4.0Reference data
4-aminobutanoate+L-arginine4-guanidinobutanoate+L-ornithine
Catalysed by GATM
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:75939CC BY 4.0Reference data
Other names
1 name
Resolves to: 4-guanidinobutanoate
- Systematic name
- 4-{[amino(iminio)methyl]amino}butanoate