Term Name:	2-hydroxydicarboxylic acid
Synonyms:	2-Hydroxydicarboxylic acid, 2-hydroxydicarboxylic acids
Definition:	Any dicarboxylic acid carrying a hydroxy group on the carbon atom at position α to the carboxy group.
Ontology:	ChEBI [CHEBI:50263] ( EBI )

Relationships

is a type of:	dicarboxylic acid
has subtype:	(2E,4Z)-2-hydroxymuconic acid (2Z,4E)-2-hydroxymuconic acid (R)-2-ethylmalic acid (R)-3,3-dimethylmalic acid 2,3-dimethylmalic acid 2-(omega-methylthio)alkylmalic acid 2-hydroxy-3-(2-methylidenecyclopropyl)butanedioic acid 2-hydroxyadipic acid 2-hydroxyglutaric acid 2-hydroxyoctanedioic acid 2-phosphinomethylmalic acid 3-(omega-methylthio)alkylmalic acid 3-ethylmalic acid 3-isopropylmalic acid 5-dehydro-4-deoxy-D-glucaric acid citramalic acid dihydroxyfumaric acid hydroxymalonic acid malic acid phosphinomethylisomalic acid
inverse is_conjugate_base_of:	2-hydroxydicarboxylate(2-)
is_conjugate_acid_of:	2-hydroxydicarboxylate(2-)