Term Name: | meta-hydroxyphenylhydracrylic acid |
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Synonyms: | 3-hydroxy-2-(3-hydroxyphenyl)propanoic acid |
Definition: | A hydroxy monocarboxylic acid that is propionic acid substituted by a hydroxy group at position 3 and a 3-hydroxyphenyl group at position 2. It is a metabolite of flavonoids and has been identified as one of the major phenolic acids in human urine. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:78336] ( EBI ) |