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hydroxybutyric acid

CHEBI:CHEBI_24684

Definition

Any compound comprising a butyric acid core carrying at least one hydroxy substituent.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
C4H8O3
Molecular Mass
104.105
Charge
0

Alternative Names

  • hydroxybutanoic acid
  • hydroxybutanoic acids
  • hydroxybutyric acids

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

core#notation
CHEBI:24684

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Additional Attributes

oboInOwl#hasOBONamespace
chebi_ontology
oboInOwl#id
CHEBI:24684
core#notation
CHEBI:24684
oboInOwl#inSubset
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/chebi#3_STAR
chebi#has_functional_parent
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_30772
22-rdf-syntax-ns#type
http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
rdf-schema#domain
https://w3id.org/def/predibionto#has_side_effect11363
owl#annotatedSource
t151710