Term Name: | cob(II)yrinic acid |
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Synonyms: | 3,3',3'',3'''-{[(1R,2S,3S,7S,8S,17R,18R,19R)-2,7,18-tris(carboxymethyl)-1,2,5,7,12,12,15,17-octamethylcorrin-3,8,13,17-tetrayl-kappa(4)N(21),N(22),N(23),N(24)]tetrapropanoato(2-)}cobalt(II) |
Definition: | A cobalt-corrinoid heptacarboxylic acid with 8 methyl groups at positions 1, 2, 5, 7, 12, 15, 17; -CH2COOH groups at positions 2, 7, 18; -CH2CH2COOH groups at positions 3, 8, 13, 17; and divalent cobalt centred among the four nitrogens. It is a part of the vitamin B12 structure. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:52499] ( EBI ) |