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CHEBI:73967 - 2,2,4-trihydroxybutanoic acid
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ChEBI Name
2,2,4-trihydroxybutanoic acid
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:73967
Definition
A hydroxybutyric acid that is butyric acid substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 2, 2 and 4.
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Formula
C4H8O5
Net Charge
0
Average Mass
136.10330
Monoisotopic Mass
136.03717
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H8O5/c5-2-1-4(8,9)3(6)7/h5,8-9H,1-2H2,(H,6,7)
InChIKey
IASCKZVQSNCRPV-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
OCCC(O)(O)C(O)=O
Roles Classification
Chemical Role
(s):
Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Br
o
nsted base).
(via
oxoacid
)
Biological Role
(s):
metabolite
Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites.
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2,2,4-trihydroxybutanoic acid (
CHEBI:73967
)
has functional parent
butyric acid (
CHEBI:30772
)
2,2,4-trihydroxybutanoic acid (
CHEBI:73967
)
has role
metabolite (
CHEBI:25212
)
2,2,4-trihydroxybutanoic acid (
CHEBI:73967
)
is a
hydroxybutyric acid (
CHEBI:24684
)
2,2,4-trihydroxybutanoic acid (
CHEBI:73967
)
is a
triol (
CHEBI:27136
)
IUPAC Name
2,2,4-trihydroxybutanoic acid
Synonym
Source
2,2,4-trihydroxybutyric acid
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Last Modified
25 September 2013