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CHEBI:17128 - adipate(2−)

Default Structure
ChEBI IDCHEBI:17128
ChEBI Nameadipate(2−)
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ASCII Nameadipate(2-)
DefinitionA dicarboxylic acid dianion obtained by the deprotonation of both the carboxy groups of adipic acid.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:13744, CHEBI:22264
Last Modified21 May 2026
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FormulaC6H8O4
Net Charge-2
Average Mass144.126
Monoisotopic Mass144.04336
SMILESO=C([O-])CCCCC(=O)[O-]
InChIInChI=1S/C6H10O4/c7-5(8)3-1-2-4-6(9)10/h1-4H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)/p-2
InChIKeyWNLRTRBMVRJNCN-UHFFFAOYSA-L
Roles Classification
Biological Role:
human xenobiotic metabolite  Any human metabolite produced by metabolism of a xenobiotic compound in humans.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
adipate(2−) (CHEBI:17128) has role human xenobiotic metabolite (CHEBI:76967)
adipate(2−) (CHEBI:17128) is a saturated dicarboxylic acid dianion(2−) (CHEBI:133291)
adipate(2−) (CHEBI:17128) is conjugate base of adipate(1−) (CHEBI:30833)
Incoming Relation(s)
L-2-aminoadipate(2−) (CHEBI:17082) has functional parent adipate(2−) (CHEBI:17128)
2,4-dichloro-3-oxoadipate(2−) (CHEBI:19345) has functional parent adipate(2−) (CHEBI:17128)
3-oxoadipate(2−) (CHEBI:15775) has functional parent adipate(2−) (CHEBI:17128)
5-chloro-3-oxoadipate(2-) (CHEBI:747818) has functional parent adipate(2−) (CHEBI:17128)
mono-2-(ethylhexyl) adipate (CHEBI:233709) has functional parent adipate(2−) (CHEBI:17128)
piperazine adipate (CHEBI:133924) has part adipate(2−) (CHEBI:17128)
adipate(1−) (CHEBI:30833) is conjugate acid of adipate(2−) (CHEBI:17128)
IUPAC Name 
hexanedioate
Synonyms  Source
adipate dianionChemIDplus
hexan-1,6-dicarboxylateChEBI
hexanedioic acid, ion(2−)ChemIDplus
O2C(CH2)4CO2 dianionNIST Chemistry WebBook
UniProt Name  Source
hexanedioateUniProt
Manual XrefsDatabases
ADIPATEMetaCyc
c0123UM-BBD
Registry NumbersSources
Gmelin:326743Gmelin
Reaxys:3904826Reaxys
CAS:764-65-8ChemIDplus
CAS:764-65-8NIST Chemistry WebBook