OBO ID: CHEBI:76247
Term Name: 4-hydroxy-2,5-dimethylfuran-3-one Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • 2,5-Dimethyl-3-hydroxy-4-oxo-4,5-dihydrofuran
  • 2,5-Dimethyl-4-hydroxy-2,3-dihydrofuran-3-one
  • 2,5-Dimethyl-4-hydroxy-3(2H)-furanone
  • 4-hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)-furanone
  • Dimethylhydroxy furanone
  • Furaneol
  • HDMF
  • Pineapple ketone
Definition: A member of the class of furans that is 2,5-dimethylfuran carrying additional oxo and hydroxy groups at positions 3 and 4 respectively. It has been found particularly in strawberries and other such fruits.
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Ontology: ChEBI  ( EBI )
PHENOTYPE No data available