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CHEBI:37654 - erythronic acid

ChEBI IDCHEBI:37654
ChEBI Nameerythronic acid
Stars
DefinitionThe erythro-isomer of 2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoic acid.
Last Modified18 October 2016
FormulaC4H8O5
Net Charge0
Average Mass136.103
Monoisotopic Mass136.03717
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Pycnandra acuminata (ncbitaxon:280718) - DOI (10.1016/j.phytochem.2007.07.001)
Homo sapiens (ncbitaxon:9606) - PubMed (8087979)
Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
Bronsted acid  A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Brønsted base).
Biological Roles:
plant metabolite  Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.
human metabolite  Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
erythronic acid (CHEBI:37654) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746)
erythronic acid (CHEBI:37654) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924)
erythronic acid (CHEBI:37654) is a 2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoic acid (CHEBI:49060)
erythronic acid (CHEBI:37654) is conjugate acid of erythronate (CHEBI:133792)
Incoming Relation(s)
phosphoerythronic acid (CHEBI:37653) has functional parent erythronic acid (CHEBI:37654)
D-erythronic acid (CHEBI:37655) is a erythronic acid (CHEBI:37654)
L-erythronic acid (CHEBI:49058) is a erythronic acid (CHEBI:37654)
erythronate (CHEBI:133792) is conjugate base of erythronic acid (CHEBI:37654)
IUPAC Name 
rel-(2R,3R)-2,3,4-trihydroxybutanoic acid
Manual XrefsDatabases
C00033834KNApSAcK
HMDB0000613HMDB
Registry NumbersSources
Beilstein:8036291Beilstein
Beilstein:1722843Beilstein