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CHEBI:35681 - secondary alcohol

ChEBI IDCHEBI:35681
ChEBI Namesecondary alcohol
Stars
DefinitionA secondary alcohol is a compound in which a hydroxy group, ‒OH, is attached to a saturated carbon atom which has two other carbon atoms attached to it.
Secondary ChEBI IDsCHEBI:8741, CHEBI:9077, CHEBI:13425, CHEBI:13686, CHEBI:16339, CHEBI:26617, CHEBI:58662
Last Modified4 September 2025
SubmitterKirill Degtyarenko
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FormulaCH2OR2
Net Charge0
Average Mass (excl. R groups)30.026
Monoisotopic Mass (excl. R groups)30.01056
SMILES*C(*)O

ChEBI Ontology
Synonyms  Source
R-CHOH-R'KEGG COMPOUND
Secondary alcoholKEGG COMPOUND
secondary alcoholsChEBI
R-CHOH-R'KEGG COMPOUND
UniProt Name  Source
a secondary alcoholUniProt
Manual XrefsDatabases
C01612KEGG COMPOUND
C00432KEGG COMPOUND