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propionate

CHEBI:CHEBI_17272

Definition

The conjugate base of propionic acid; a key precursor in lipid biosynthesis.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C3H5O2
Molecular Mass
73.02950
Charge
-1
SMILES
CCC([O-])=O
InChI
InChI=1S/C3H6O2/c1-2-3(4)5/h2H2,1H3,(H,4,5)/p-1
InChIKey
XBDQKXXYIPTUBI-UHFFFAOYSA-M

Alternative Names

  • carboxylatoethane
  • CH3-CH2-COO(-)
  • EtCO2 anion
  • ethanecarboxylate
  • ethylformate
  • metacetonate
  • methylacetate
  • propanate
  • propanoate
  • propanoate
  • propanoic acid, ion(1-)
  • propionate
  • pseudoacetate

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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  • Side effects may vary and this list may not be comprehensive.
  • Drug interactions may occur with other medications.

Additional Identifiers

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UM-BBD_compID:c0277
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CHEBI:17272

Additional References

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