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CHEBI:86348 - 2,4-dihydroxybutanoic acid
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ChEBI Name
2,4-dihydroxybutanoic acid
ChEBI ID
CHEBI:86348
Definition
A ω-hydroxy fatty acid that is butyric acid substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 2 and 4 respectively.
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Formula
C4H8O4
Net Charge
0
Average Mass
120.10390
Monoisotopic Mass
120.04226
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H8O4/c5-2-1-3(6)4(7)8/h3,5-6H,1-2H2,(H,7,8)
InChIKey
UFYGCFHQAXXBCF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
OCCC(O)C(O)=O
Metabolite of Species
Details
Arabidopsis
(NCBI:txid3701)
See:
PubMed
Homo sapiens
(NCBI:txid9606)
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DOI
Roles Classification
Chemical Role
(s):
Bronsted acid
A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Br
o
nsted base).
(via
oxoacid
)
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Outgoing
2,4-dihydroxybutanoic acid (
CHEBI:86348
)
is a
ω-hydroxy-short-chain fatty acid (
CHEBI:194306
)
2,4-dihydroxybutanoic acid (
CHEBI:86348
)
is a
2-hydroxy fatty acid (
CHEBI:10283
)
2,4-dihydroxybutanoic acid (
CHEBI:86348
)
is a
hydroxybutyric acid (
CHEBI:24684
)
IUPAC Name
2,4-dihydroxybutanoic acid
Synonym
Source
2,4-dihydroxybutyric acid
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Registry Numbers
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1518-62-3
CAS Registry Number
ChemIDplus
1721688
Reaxys Registry Number
Reaxys
Citation
Type
Source
24753604
PubMed citation
Europe PMC
Last Modified
24 January 2023