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medium-chain fatty acid anion

CHEBI:CHEBI_59558

Definition

A fatty acid anion resulting from the deprotonation of the carboxylic acid moiety of a medium-chain fatty acid.

Chemical Information

Molecular Formula
CO2R
Molecular Mass
44.010
Charge
-1
SMILES
[O-]C([*])=O

Alternative Names

  • a medium chain fatty acid
  • MCFA anion
  • MCFA anions
  • medium-chain FA anion
  • medium-chain FA anions
  • medium-chain fatty acid anions

Drug Classification

Important Medical Information

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Additional Identifiers

core#notation
CHEBI:59558

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Additional Attributes

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_59554
owl#annotatedSource
t252461
owl#someValuesFrom
t252081
oboInOwl#hasOBONamespace
chebi_ontology
oboInOwl#id
CHEBI:59558
core#notation
CHEBI:59558
oboInOwl#inSubset
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/chebi#3_STAR
chebi#is_conjugate_base_of
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/CHEBI_59554
22-rdf-syntax-ns#type
http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class