2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid (CHEBI:15674)

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ChEBI Name	2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:15674

Definition	A tetraric acid that is butanedioic acid substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 2 and 3.

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

Secondary ChEBI IDs	CHEBI:9404

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Formula

C4H6O6

Net Charge

Average Mass

150.08684

Monoisotopic Mass

150.01644

InChI

InChI=1S/C4H6O6/c5-1(3(7)8)2(6)4(9)10/h1-2,5-6H,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)

InChIKey

FEWJPZIEWOKRBE-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

OC(C(O)C(O)=O)C(O)=O

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 xenobiotic metabolite Any human metabolite produced by metabolism of a xenobiotic compound in humans. plant metabolite Any eukaryotic metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in plants, the kingdom that include flowering plants, conifers and other gymnosperms.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid (CHEBI:15674) has role human xenobiotic metabolite (CHEBI:76967) 2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid (CHEBI:15674) has role plant metabolite (CHEBI:76924) 2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid (CHEBI:15674) is a tetraric acid (CHEBI:26933) 2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid (CHEBI:15674) is conjugate acid of 3-carboxy-2,3-dihydroxypropanoate (CHEBI:48929)

Incoming	fertaric acid (CHEBI:91032) has functional parent 2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid (CHEBI:15674) meso-tartaric acid (CHEBI:15673) is a 2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid (CHEBI:15674) tartaric acid (CHEBI:26849) is a 2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid (CHEBI:15674) 3-carboxy-2,3-dihydroxypropanoate (CHEBI:48929) is conjugate base of 2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid (CHEBI:15674)

IUPAC Name

2,3-dihydroxybutanedioic acid

Last Modified

29 January 2016