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primary alcohol

CHEBI:CHEBI_15734

Definition

A primary alcohol is a compound in which a hydroxy group, -OH, is attached to a saturated carbon atom which has either three hydrogen atoms attached to it or only one other carbon atom and two hydrogen atoms attached to it.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
CH3OR
Molecular Mass
31.034
Charge
0
SMILES
*C(O)([H])[H]

Alternative Names

  • 1-Alcohol
  • a primary alcohol
  • Primary alcohol
  • primary alcohols

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

core#notation
CHEBI:15734
oboInOwl#hasDbXref
KEGG:C00226

Additional References

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Additional Attributes

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CHEBI:8406
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CHEBI:15734
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CHEBI:15734
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KEGG:C00226
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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/chebi#3_STAR
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http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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t119827