CHEBI:29805 - glycolate

ChEBI IDCHEBI:29805
ChEBI Nameglycolate
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DefinitionA hydroxy monocarboxylic acid anion that is acetate where the methyl group has been hydroxylated.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:14348, CHEBI:24388
Last Modified31 May 2016
SubmitterKirill Degtyarenko
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FormulaC2H3O3
Net Charge-1
Average Mass75.043
Monoisotopic Mass75.00877
SMILESO=C([O-])CO
InChIInChI=1S/C2H4O3/c3-1-2(4)5/h3H,1H2,(H,4,5)/p-1
InChIKeyAEMRFAOFKBGASW-UHFFFAOYSA-M
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Chlamydomonas reinhardtii (ncbitaxon:3055) - PubMed (25515814)
Homo sapiens (ncbitaxon:9606) - DOI (10.1038/nbt.2488)
Roles Classification
Biological Roles:
human metabolite  Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
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.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
glycolate (CHEBI:29805) has functional parent acetate (CHEBI:30089)
glycolate (CHEBI:29805) has role algal metabolite (CHEBI:84735)
glycolate (CHEBI:29805) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746)
glycolate (CHEBI:29805) is a hydroxy monocarboxylic acid anion (CHEBI:36059)
glycolate (CHEBI:29805) is conjugate base of glycolic acid (CHEBI:17497)
Incoming Relation(s)
thioglycolate(1−) (CHEBI:30066) has functional parent glycolate (CHEBI:29805)
sodium glycolate (CHEBI:132094) has part glycolate (CHEBI:29805)
2-phosphoglycolate (CHEBI:19763) is a glycolate (CHEBI:29805)
glycolic acid (CHEBI:17497) is conjugate acid of glycolate (CHEBI:29805)
IUPAC Name 
hydroxyacetate
UniProt Name  Source
glycolateUniProt
Manual XrefsDatabases
c0008UM-BBD
C00160KEGG COMPOUND
DB03085DrugBank
GLYCOLLATEMetaCyc
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:3903689Reaxys
CAS:666-14-8Reaxys
Citations