5-hydroxyhexanoic acid (CHEBI:131434)

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ChEBI Name	5-hydroxyhexanoic acid

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:131434

Definition	A medium-chain fatty acid that is hexanoic acid substituted at position 5 by a hydroxy group.

Stars	This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.

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Formula

C6H12O3

Net Charge

Average Mass

132.158

Monoisotopic Mass

132.07864

InChI

InChI=1S/C6H12O3/c1-5(7)3-2-4-6(8)9/h5,7H,2-4H2,1H3,(H,8,9)

InChIKey

YDCRNMJQROAWFT-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

OC(CCCC(=O)O)C

Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s):	Bronsted acid A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base). (via oxoacid )

Biological Role(s):	human urinary metabolite Any metabolite (endogenous or exogenous) found in human urine samples.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	5-hydroxyhexanoic acid (CHEBI:131434) has functional parent hexanoic acid (CHEBI:30776) 5-hydroxyhexanoic acid (CHEBI:131434) has role human urinary metabolite (CHEBI:84087) 5-hydroxyhexanoic acid (CHEBI:131434) is a (ω−1)-hydroxy fatty acid (CHEBI:78954) 5-hydroxyhexanoic acid (CHEBI:131434) is a medium-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:59554) 5-hydroxyhexanoic acid (CHEBI:131434) is conjugate acid of 5-hydroxyhexanoate (CHEBI:132985)

Incoming	5-hydroxyhexanoate (CHEBI:132985) is conjugate base of 5-hydroxyhexanoic acid (CHEBI:131434)

IUPAC Name

5-hydroxyhexanoic acid

Last Modified

14 November 2016