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CHEBI:22301 - aldonic acid
| ChEBI ID | CHEBI:22301 |
| ChEBI Name | aldonic acid |
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| Definition | Any carbohydrate acid formed by oxidising the aldehyde functional group of an aldose to a carboxylic acid functional group. Aldonic acids have the general formula HOCH2[CH(OH)]nC(=O)OH. |
| Last Modified | 23 January 2013 |
| Roles Classification |
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| Chemical Role: | Bronsted acid A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Brønsted base). |
| ChEBI Ontology |
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| Outgoing Relation(s) |
| aldonic acid (CHEBI:22301) is a carbohydrate acid (CHEBI:33720) |
| aldonic acid (CHEBI:22301) is a monocarboxylic acid (CHEBI:25384) |
| aldonic acid (CHEBI:22301) is conjugate acid of aldonate (CHEBI:22299) |
| aldonic acid (CHEBI:22301) is conjugate base of aldonate(1−) (CHEBI:71671) |
| Incoming Relation(s) |
| aldonic acid derivative (CHEBI:63441) has functional parent aldonic acid (CHEBI:22301) |
| hexonic acid (CHEBI:33752) is a aldonic acid (CHEBI:22301) |
| pentonic acid (CHEBI:33753) is a aldonic acid (CHEBI:22301) |
| tetronic acid (CHEBI:33755) is a aldonic acid (CHEBI:22301) |
| trionic acid (CHEBI:33754) is a aldonic acid (CHEBI:22301) |
| aldonate(1−) (CHEBI:71671) is conjugate acid of aldonic acid (CHEBI:22301) |
| aldonate (CHEBI:22299) is conjugate base of aldonic acid (CHEBI:22301) |
| Synonyms | Source |
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| aldonic acid | ChEBI |
| aldonic acids | ChEBI |