RefMet Compound Details

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RefMet ID, RefMet name, exact mass and formula
RefMet IDRM0153179
RefMet name3-Hydroxycaproic acid
Alternative nameFA 6:0;3OH
Systematic name3-hydroxy-hexanoic acid
SynonymsPubChem Synonyms
Sum CompositionFA 6:0;O View other entries in RefMet with this sum composition
Exact mass132.078645 (neutral)
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FormulaC6H12O3View other entries in RefMet with this formula
Molecular descriptors
Molfile1289 (Download molfile/View MW Metabolite Database details)
InChIInChI=1S/C6H12O3/c1-2-3-5(7)4-6(8)9/h5,7H,2-4H2,1H3,(H,8,9)
InChIKeyHPMGFDVTYHWBAG-UHFFFAOYSA-NView other enantiomers/diastereomers of this metabolite in RefMet
SMILESCCCC(CC(=O)O)O
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Chemical/Biochemical Classification
Super ClassFatty Acyls
Main ClassFatty acids
Sub ClassHydroxy FA
Distribution of 3-Hydroxycaproic acid in NMDR studies
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StudiesNMDR Studies reporting 3-Hydroxycaproic acid
External Links
Pubchem CID151492
LIPID MAPSLMFA01050012
ChEBI ID37035
HMDB IDHMDB0061652
Structural annotation level
Annotation level2   (1:Known structure; 2:Known regiochemistry; 3:Partial structure; 4:Sum-composition)
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