Term Name: 4-hydroxy-2-oxohexanoate
Synonyms: 4-hydroxy-2-oxohexanoate
Definition: A medium-chain fatty acid anion comprising hexanoate substituted at C-2 and C-4 with oxo and hydroxy groups respectively.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:53800]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: 2-oxo monocarboxylic acid anion hydroxy fatty acid anion medium-chain fatty acid anion oxo fatty acid anion straight-chain saturated fatty acid anion
has subtype: (S)-4-hydroxy-2-oxohexanoate
has_functional_parent: hexanoate
inverse is_conjugate_acid_of: 4-hydroxy-2-oxohexanoic acid
is_conjugate_base_of: 4-hydroxy-2-oxohexanoic acid