An adenine nucleotide containing three phosphate groups esterified to the sugar moiety. In addition to its crucial roles in metabolism adenosine triphosphate is a neurotransmitter.
Formula:
- C10H16N5O13P3
Structure (SMILES):
- C1=NC2=C(C(=N1)N)N=CN2C3C(C(C(O3)COP(=O)(O)OP(=O)(O)OP(=O)(O)O)O)O
Average Molar Mass:
- 507.18103 g/mol
Also known as:
- 5'-(tetrahydrogen triphosphate) Adenosine,
- 5'-ATP,
- ATP,
- Adenosine 5'-triphosphate,
- Adenosine 5'-triphosphorate,
- Adenosine 5'-triphosphoric acid,
- Adenosine triphosphic acid,
- Adenylpyrophosphorate,
- Adenylpyrophosphoric acid,
- Adephos,
- Adetol,
- Adynol,
- Atipi,
- Atriphos,
- Cardenosine,
- Fosfobion,
- Glucobasin,
- Myotriphos,
- Phosphobion,
- Striadyne,
- Triadenyl,
- Triphosphaden,
- Triphosphoric acid adenosine ester