alpha-Oxo-benzeneacetic acid (BioCAD00000006370)

urine

Metabolite Card

Formula: C8H6O3 (150.0317)
SMILES: OC(=O)C(=O)C1=CC=CC=C1

Synonyms [en]

phenylglyoxylic acid; benzoylformate; benzoylformic acid; 2-Oxo-2-phenylacetate; alpha-Oxo-benzeneacetic acid; 2-Phenylethanoic acid

Reviewed

Last reviewed on 2024-06-28.

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alpha-Oxo-benzeneacetic acid. 数据之源,洞见之始. SMRUCC genomics institute, a synthetic life researcher from China. https://biocad_registry.innovation.ac.cn/s/(-)-arctiin (retrieved 2026-01-03) (CAD Registry RN: BioCAD00000006370). Licensed under the Attribution-Noncommercial 4.0 International License (CC BY-NC 4.0).

Note

Phenylglyoxylic acid is one of the major urinary metabolites of toluene, o-, m- and p-xylenes, styrene and ethylbenzene. (PMID 3782394). For the biological monitoring of workers exposure to solvent used in industry, its concentration is measured in human urine samples. (PMID 2739101).

Entity Information

DBLinks

Other DBLinks
  • CAS Registry Number: 611-73-4
  • PubChem: 11915
  • ChEBI: ChEBI:18280
  • HMDB: HMDB0001587
  • HMDB: HMDB01587
  • KEGG: C02137
  • BioCyc: PHENYLGLYOXYLATE
  • NCBI MeSH: phenylglyoxylic acid
  • Wikipedia: Phenylglyoxylic_acid
  • DrugBank: DB02279
  • RefMet: RM0136116
  • MoNA: FiehnLib000086
  • MoNA: FiehnLib000087
  • MoNA: FiehnLib000088
  • MoNA: HMDB0001587_c_ms_99700
  • MoNA: HMDB0001587_c_ms_99701
  • MoNA: HMDB0001587_c_ms_99702
  • MoNA: HMDB0001587_ms_ms_1660
  • MoNA: HMDB0001587_ms_ms_1661
  • MoNA: HMDB0001587_ms_ms_1662
  • MoNA: KO000361
  • MoNA: KO000362
  • MoNA: KO000363
  • MoNA: KO000364
  • MoNA: KO000365
  • MoNA: MoNA035647
  • MoNA: MoNA035648
  • MoNA: MoNA035649
  • MoNA: MoNA038402
  • Metlin: METLIN_58059
  • Coconut NaturalProduct: CNP0256089.0

Class / Ontology

Metabolic Network
ID EC Number Name
KEGG:R01764 4.1.1.7 benzoylformate carboxy-lyase (benzaldehyde-forming)
KEGG:R02450 1.2.1.58 phenylglyoxylate:NAD+ oxidoreductase (CoA benzoylating)
KEGG:R03790 1.1.1.379 (R)-mandelate:NAD+ 2-oxidoreductase
KEGG:R03792 1.1.1.- C01984 + C00003<=>C02137 + C00004 + C00080
KEGG:R03793 1.1.99.31 (S)-2-hydroxy-2-phenylacetate:acceptor 2-oxidoreductase
KEGG:R07294 3.1.2.25 phenylglyoxylyl-CoA hydrolase
KEGG:R07664 1.1.99.31 (S)-2-hydroxy-2-phenylacetate:acceptor 2-oxidoreductase
BioCyc:3.1.2.25-RXN 3.1.2.25 CPD-7242 + WATER --> PHENYLGLYOXYLATE + PROTON + CO-A
BioCyc:RXN-15840 1.1.1.379 CPD-121 + NAD<=>PHENYLGLYOXYLATE + NADH + PROTON
BioCyc:BENZOYLFORMATE-DECARBOXYLASE-RXN 4.1.1.7 PHENYLGLYOXYLATE + PROTON --> CARBON-DIOXIDE + BENZALDEHYDE
BioCyc:1.2.1.58-RXN 1.2.1.58 PHENYLGLYOXYLATE + CO-A + NAD --> BENZOYLCOA + CARBON-DIOXIDE + NADH
BioCyc:RXN-21531 2.6.1.72 2-KETOGLUTARATE + D-PHENYLGLYCINE<=>GLT + PHENYLGLYOXYLATE
BioCyc:PHENGLYOXRED-RXN 1.2.-.- PHENYLGLYOXYLATE + CO-A + Acceptor + PROTON<=>BENZOYLCOA + CARBON-DIOXIDE + Donor-H2
BioCyc:MANDELATE-DEHYDROGENASE-RXN 1.1.99.31 CPD-122 + Acceptor --> PHENYLGLYOXYLATE + Donor-H2
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