Term Name:	2-hydroxyoctanoate
Synonyms:	2-hydroxycaprylate, 2-hydroxyoctanoate, alpha-hydroxycaprylate, alpha-hydroxyoctanoate
Definition:	A 2-hydroxy fatty acid anion that is the conjugate base of 2-hydroxyoctanoic acid, obtained by deprotonation of the carboxy group; major species at pH 7.3.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:133514]  ( EBI )