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CHEBI:86347 - 2,3-dihydroxybutanoic acid

ChEBI IDCHEBI:86347
ChEBI Name2,3-dihydroxybutanoic acid
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DefinitionA hydroxybutyric acid substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 2 and 3 respectively.
Last Modified23 October 2015
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FormulaC4H8O4
Net Charge0
Average Mass120.104
Monoisotopic Mass120.04226
SMILESCC(O)C(O)C(=O)O
InChIInChI=1S/C4H8O4/c1-2(5)3(6)4(7)8/h2-3,5-6H,1H3,(H,7,8)
InChIKeyLOUGYXZSURQALL-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Species of MetaboliteComponentSourceComments
Homo sapiens (ncbitaxon:9606) - DOI (10.1007/s11306-014-0642-1)
Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
Bronsted acid  A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Brønsted base).
Biological Role:
human metabolite  Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
2,3-dihydroxybutanoic acid (CHEBI:86347) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746)
2,3-dihydroxybutanoic acid (CHEBI:86347) is a hydroxybutyric acid (CHEBI:24684)
Incoming Relation(s)
4-deoxythreonic acid (CHEBI:86391) is a 2,3-dihydroxybutanoic acid (CHEBI:86347)
IUPAC Name 
2,3-dihydroxybutanoic acid
Synonym  Source
4-deoxy-erythronic acidLIPID MAPS
Manual XrefsDatabases
LMFA01050397LIPID MAPS
Registry NumbersSources
Reaxys:1721655Reaxys