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CHEBI:18024 - D-galacturonic acid
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:18024 |
| ChEBI Name | D-galacturonic acid |
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| ASCII Name | D-galacturonic acid |
| Definition | The D-enantiomer of galacturonic acid. It is the main component of pectin. |
| Secondary ChEBI IDs | CHEBI:20976, CHEBI:20978 |
| Last Modified | 2 July 2014 |
| Formula | C6H10O7 |
| Net Charge | 0 |
| Average Mass | 194.140 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 194.04265 |
| Roles Classification |
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| Chemical Roles: | Bronsted acid A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Brønsted base). Bronsted acid A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Brønsted base). |
| Biological Roles: | algal metabolite Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in algae including unicellular organisms like chlorella and diatoms to multicellular organisms like giant kelps and brown algae. plant metabolite Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms. |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| D-galacturonic acid (CHEBI:18024) is a galacturonic acid (CHEBI:33830) |
| Incoming Relation(s) |
| D-galacturono-1,4-lactone (CHEBI:27548) has functional parent D-galacturonic acid (CHEBI:18024) |
| aldehydo-D-galacturonic acid (CHEBI:47962) is a D-galacturonic acid (CHEBI:18024) |
| D-galactopyranuronic acid (CHEBI:4153) is a D-galacturonic acid (CHEBI:18024) |
| IUPAC Name |
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| D-galacturonic acid |
| Synonyms | Source |
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| D-galacturonate | ChEBI |
| D-galacturonic acids | ChEBI |
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