CHEBI:32980 - phloretic acid

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ChEBI Name phloretic acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:32980
Definition A hydroxy monocarboxylic acid consisting of propionic acid having a 4-hydroxyphenyl group at the 3-position.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:43113, CHEBI:8110, CHEBI:19934
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Formula C9H10O3
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 166.17390
Monoisotopic Mass 166.06299
InChI InChI=1S/C9H10O3/c10-8-4-1-7(2-5-8)3-6-9(11)12/h1-2,4-5,10H,3,6H2,(H,11,12)
InChIKey NMHMNPHRMNGLLB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES OC(=O)CCc1ccc(O)cc1
Metabolite of Species Details
Lepisorus contortus (NCBI:txid699669) Found in whole plant (BTO:0001461). 95% EtOH extract of air-dried, powdered whole plant See: PubMed
Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s): Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base).
(via oxoacid )
Biological Role(s): plant metabolite
Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
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ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing phloretic acid (CHEBI:32980) has functional parent propionic acid (CHEBI:30768)
phloretic acid (CHEBI:32980) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
phloretic acid (CHEBI:32980) is a hydroxy monocarboxylic acid (CHEBI:35868)
phloretic acid (CHEBI:32980) is conjugate acid of phloretate (CHEBI:16331)
Incoming methyl 3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propionate (CHEBI:176565) has functional parent phloretic acid (CHEBI:32980)
phloretate (CHEBI:16331) is conjugate base of phloretic acid (CHEBI:32980)
IUPAC Name
3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid
Synonyms Sources
3-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)propionic acid KEGG COMPOUND
3-(p-hydroxyphenyl)propionic acid NIST Chemistry WebBook
4-Hydroxyphenylpropionic acid NIST Chemistry WebBook
β-(p-hydroxyphenyl)propionic acid NIST Chemistry WebBook
desaminotyrosine ChEBI
Dihydro-p-coumaric acid HMDB
HYDROXYPHENYL PROPIONIC ACID PDBeChem
p-Hydroxyhydrocinnamic acid HMDB
p-hydroxyphenylpropionic acid HMDB
Phloretic acid KEGG COMPOUND
Phloretinic acid HMDB
Manual Xrefs Databases
C00029471 KNApSAcK
C01744 KEGG COMPOUND
DB03897 DrugBank
HMDB0002199 HMDB
HPP PDBeChem
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
2209841 Beilstein Registry Number ChemIDplus
2209841 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
501-97-3 CAS Registry Number KEGG COMPOUND
501-97-3 CAS Registry Number NIST Chemistry WebBook
501-97-3 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
Citations Waiting for Citations Types Sources
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Last Modified
22 June 2021