FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
FB2026_01 , released March 12, 2026
Chemical: picolinic acid
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General Information
Name
picolinic acid
FlyBase ID
FBch0002502
ChEBI Name
picolinic acid
ChEBI ID
PubChem Name
Picolinic acid
PubChem ID
Chemical Structure
Chemical structure of picolinic acid
picolinic acid
InChIKey

SIOXPEMLGUPBBT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Definition (ChEBI)

A pyridinemonocarboxylic acid in which the carboxy group is located at position 2. It is an intermediate in the metabolism of tryptophan. ChEBI: Picolinic acid is a pyridinemonocarboxylic acid in which the carboxy group is located at position 2. It is an intermediate in the metabolism of tryptophan. It has a role as a MALDI matrix material and a human metabolite. It is a conjugate acid of a picolinate.

Roles Classification (ChEBI)
Comment
Synonyms and Secondary IDs (18)
Synonyms
2-Carboxypyridine
2-Picolinic acid
2-Pyridinecarboxylic acid
2-carboxypyridine
PYRIDINE-2-CARBOXYLIC ACID
PYRIDINECARBOXYLIC ACID
Picolinic acid
PubChem:1018
Pyridine-2-carboxylic acid
alpha-Picolinic acid
alpha-Pyridinecarboxylic acid
alpha-picolinic acid
alpha-pyridinecarboxylic acid
o-Pyridinecarboxylic acid
o-pyridinecarboxylic acid
pyridine-2-carboxylic acid
Secondary FlyBase IDs
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