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CHEBI:36211 - 2-hydroxydodecanoic acid

ChEBI IDCHEBI:36211
ChEBI Name2-hydroxydodecanoic acid
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DefinitionA monohydroxy fatty acid with a lauric acid core substituted at position 2 by a hydroxy group, which confers chirality; a component of cellular lipids in Pseudomonas strains.
Last Modified12 October 2018
SubmitterKirill Degtyarenko
DownloadsMolfile
FormulaC12H24O3
Net Charge0
Average Mass216.321
Monoisotopic Mass216.17254
SMILESCCCCCCCCCCC(O)C(=O)O
InChIInChI=1S/C12H24O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11(13)12(14)15/h11,13H,2-10H2,1H3,(H,14,15)
InChIKeyYDZIJQXINJLRLL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
Bronsted acid  A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Brønsted base).
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
2-hydroxydodecanoic acid (CHEBI:36211) has functional parent dodecanoic acid (CHEBI:30805)
2-hydroxydodecanoic acid (CHEBI:36211) is a 2-hydroxy fatty acid (CHEBI:10283)
2-hydroxydodecanoic acid (CHEBI:36211) is a 2-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid (CHEBI:49302)
2-hydroxydodecanoic acid (CHEBI:36211) is conjugate acid of 2-hydroxydodecanoate (CHEBI:141772)
Incoming Relation(s)
2-hydroxydodecanoyl-CoA (CHEBI:139024) has functional parent 2-hydroxydodecanoic acid (CHEBI:36211)
(R)-2-hydroxylauric acid (CHEBI:36212) is a 2-hydroxydodecanoic acid (CHEBI:36211)
(S)-2-hydroxylauric acid (CHEBI:36213) is a 2-hydroxydodecanoic acid (CHEBI:36211)
2-hydroxydodecanoate (CHEBI:141772) is conjugate base of 2-hydroxydodecanoic acid (CHEBI:36211)
IUPAC Name 
2-hydroxydodecanoic acid
Synonyms  Source
α-hydroxy lauric acidLIPID MAPS
2-hydroxy-dodecanoic acidLIPID MAPS
2-hydroxylauric acidNIST Chemistry WebBook
α-hydroxydodecanoic acidChEBI
Manual XrefsDatabases
LMFA01050036LIPID MAPS
Registry NumbersSources
Gmelin:1323018Gmelin
Beilstein:1724284Beilstein
CAS:2984-55-6NIST Chemistry WebBook
CAS:2984-55-6ChemIDplus
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