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CHEBI:73752 - 2-hydroxyheptanoic acid

ChEBI IDCHEBI:73752
ChEBI Name2-hydroxyheptanoic acid
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DefinitionA monohydroxy fatty acid that is heptanoic acid with a hydroxy group substituted at position C-2.
Last Modified12 September 2013
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FormulaC7H14O3
Net Charge0
Average Mass146.186
Monoisotopic Mass146.09429
SMILESCCCCCC(O)C(=O)O
InChIInChI=1S/C7H14O3/c1-2-3-4-5-6(8)7(9)10/h6,8H,2-5H2,1H3,(H,9,10)
InChIKeyRGMMREBHCYXQMA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
Bronsted acid  A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Brønsted base).
Biological Role:
metabolite  Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites.
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
2-hydroxyheptanoic acid (CHEBI:73752) has functional parent heptanoic acid (CHEBI:45571)
2-hydroxyheptanoic acid (CHEBI:73752) has role metabolite (CHEBI:25212)
2-hydroxyheptanoic acid (CHEBI:73752) is a 2-hydroxy fatty acid (CHEBI:10283)
IUPAC Name 
2-hydroxyheptanoic acid
Synonym  Source
2-hydroxy enanthoic acidLIPID MAPS
Manual XrefsDatabases
LMFA01050016LIPID MAPS
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:1722019Reaxys
CAS:636-69-1ChemIDplus
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