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CHEBI:133738 - 2-hydroxyhexanoate

ChEBI IDCHEBI:133738
ChEBI Name2-hydroxyhexanoate
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DefinitionA hydroxy fatty acid anion which is obtained by deprotonation of the carboxy group of 2-hydroxyhexanoic acid.
Last Modified15 October 2021
Submitterjjtluanloet
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FormulaC6H11O3
Net Charge-1
Average Mass131.151
Monoisotopic Mass131.07137
SMILESCCCCC(O)C(=O)[O-]
InChIInChI=1S/C6H12O3/c1-2-3-4-5(7)6(8)9/h5,7H,2-4H2,1H3,(H,8,9)/p-1
InChIKeyNYHNVHGFPZAZGA-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
animal metabolite  Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in animals that include diverse creatures from sponges, insects to mammals.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
2-hydroxyhexanoate (CHEBI:133738) has role animal metabolite (CHEBI:75767)
2-hydroxyhexanoate (CHEBI:133738) is a 2-hydroxy fatty acid anion (CHEBI:76176)
2-hydroxyhexanoate (CHEBI:133738) is a medium-chain fatty acid anion (CHEBI:59558)
2-hydroxyhexanoate (CHEBI:133738) is conjugate base of 2-hydroxyhexanoic acid (CHEBI:86542)
Incoming Relation(s)
(2R)-hydroxyhexanoate (CHEBI:232386) is a 2-hydroxyhexanoate (CHEBI:133738)
2-hydroxyhexanoic acid (CHEBI:86542) is conjugate acid of 2-hydroxyhexanoate (CHEBI:133738)
IUPAC Name 
2-hydroxyhexanoate
Synonyms  Source
2-hydroxycaproateChEBI
2-hydroxyhexanoic acidChEBI
α-hydroxycaproateChEBI
α-hydroxyhexanoateChEBI
UniProt Name  Source
2-hydroxyhexanoateUniProt