| Term Name: | 2-hydroxypentanoic acid |
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| Synonyms: | 2-hydroxypentanoic acid, 2-Hydroxyvaleric acid, alpha-hydroxy-n-valeric acid, alpha-hydroxyvaleric acid |
| Definition: | A 2-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid that is valeric (pentanoic) acid substituted at the α-position by a hydroxy group. |
| Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:60647] ( EBI ) |