Adenosine Triphosphate

C₁₀H₁₆N₅O₁₃P₃

IUPAC: Adenosine 5'-triphosphate

CAS: 56-65-5

Übersicht

ATP is the primary energy currency of all living cells. It stores and transfers chemical energy by the hydrolysis of its high-energy phosphoanhydride bonds. The human body produces and consumes about 40 kg of ATP per day, recycling each molecule roughly 500 times.

Zusammensetzung

Element	Symbol	Atome	Atommasse
Hydrogen	H	16	1,0080
Carbon	C	10	12,0110
Nitrogen	N	5	14,0070
Oxygen	O	13	15,9990
Phosphorus	P	3	30,9740

Elementare Zusammensetzung

Hydrogen ×16

3,2%

Carbon ×10

23,7%

Nitrogen ×5

13,8%

Oxygen ×13

41,0%

Phosphorus ×3

18,3%

Verwendung

• Cellular energy currency
• Signal transduction
• DNA and RNA synthesis substrate
• Bioluminescence (fireflies)

Wissenswertes

✦ Your body contains only about 250 g of ATP at any moment, but you turn over your body weight in ATP each day

Sicherheit

⚠ Non-toxic (natural metabolite)

Structure

SMILES

C1=NC(=C2C(=N1)N(C=N2)C3C(C(C(O3)COP(=O)(O)OP(=O)(O)OP(=O)(O)O)O)O)N

Eigenschaften

Typ: organic
Zustand: solid
Molmasse: 507,18 g/mol
Schmelzpunkt: 187,0 °C
Löslichkeit: soluble

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass: 506,9957
XLogP: -5,7
TPSA: 279,0 Å²
H-Bond Donors: 7
H-Bond Acceptors: 17
Rotatable Bonds: 8
Heavy Atoms: 31
Complexity: 800,0

Auch bekannt als

ATP

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Adenosine Triphosphate?

Adenosine Triphosphate (C₁₀H₁₆N₅O₁₃P₃) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name Adenosine 5'-triphosphate.

What is the molecular weight of Adenosine Triphosphate?

Adenosine Triphosphate has a molar mass of 507.18 g/mol.

What state is Adenosine Triphosphate at room temperature?

Adenosine Triphosphate is a solid at room temperature.

Is Adenosine Triphosphate organic or inorganic?

Adenosine Triphosphate is classified as an organic compound.

What elements make up Adenosine Triphosphate?

Adenosine Triphosphate (C₁₀H₁₆N₅O₁₃P₃) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Carbon (C), Nitrogen (N), Oxygen (O), Phosphorus (P).