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CHEBI:139272 - 3-hydroxypentanoic acid

ChEBI IDCHEBI:139272
ChEBI Name3-hydroxypentanoic acid
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DefinitionA short-chain fatty acid that is valeric acid in which one of the methylene hydrogens at position 3 has been replaced by a hydroxy group.
Secondary ChEBI IDCHEBI:89628
Last Modified11 June 2018
SubmitterSteve
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FormulaC5H10O3
Net Charge0
Average Mass118.132
Monoisotopic Mass118.06299
SMILESCCC(O)CC(=O)O
InChIInChI=1S/C5H10O3/c1-2-4(6)3-5(7)8/h4,6H,2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8)
InChIKeyREKYPYSUBKSCAT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
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Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
Bronsted acid  A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Brønsted base).
Biological Role:
metabolite  Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites.
Application:
neuroprotective agent  Any compound that can be used for the treatment of neurodegenerative disorders.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
3-hydroxypentanoic acid (CHEBI:139272) has functional parent valeric acid (CHEBI:17418)
3-hydroxypentanoic acid (CHEBI:139272) is a 3-hydroxy fatty acid (CHEBI:59845)
3-hydroxypentanoic acid (CHEBI:139272) is a ketone body (CHEBI:73693)
3-hydroxypentanoic acid (CHEBI:139272) is a short-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:26666)
Incoming Relation(s)
O-(3-hydroxyvaleryl)-L-carnitine (CHEBI:90407) has functional parent 3-hydroxypentanoic acid (CHEBI:139272)
(R)-3-hydroxypentanoic acid (CHEBI:139239) is a 3-hydroxypentanoic acid (CHEBI:139272)
(S)-3-hydroxypentanoic acid (CHEBI:139270) is a 3-hydroxypentanoic acid (CHEBI:139272)
Synonyms  Source
3-hydroxy valeric acidLIPID MAPS
3-Hydroxy-Valeric acidHMDB
β-hydroxypentanoic acidChEBI
β-hydroxyvaleric acidChEBI
3-hydroxy-pentanoic acidLIPID MAPS
beta-Hydroxyvaleric acidChemIDplus
Manual XrefsDatabases
HMDB0000531HMDB
LMFA01050008LIPID MAPS
3-Hydroxypentanoic_acidWikipedia
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:1721212Reaxys
CAS:10237-77-1ChemIDplus