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3-hydroxybutyric acid
- Term ID
- CHEBI:20067
- Synonyms
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- (1)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid
- 3 HBA
- 3-hydroxybutanoic acid
- 3-Hydroxybuttersaeure
- 3-OH-butyric acid
- beta-Hydroxy-n-butyric acid
- beta-hydroxybutanoic acid
- beta-Hydroxybuttersaeure
- beta-hydroxybutyric acid
- BHBA
- DL-beta-Hydroxybutyric acid
- Definition
- A straight-chain 3-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid comprising a butyric acid core with a single hydroxy substituent in the 3- position; a ketone body whose levels are raised during ketosis, used as an energy source by the brain during fasting in humans. Also used to synthesise biodegradable plastics.
- References
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- Beilstein:773861
- CAS:300-85-6
- HMDB:HMDB0000357
- LIPID_MAPS_instance:LMFA01050005
- PMID:10855969
- PMID:17190852
- PMID:17579249
- PMID:6061736
- Reaxys:773861
- Wikipedia:3-hydroxybutyrate
- Ontology
- ChEBI ( EBI )
- Resources
- CTD
- is a type of
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- has subtype
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- has_functional_parent
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- has_role
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- inverse has_functional_parent
- inverse is_conjugate_base_of
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- is_conjugate_acid_of
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Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from 3-hydroxybutyric acid
Phenotype where environments contain 3-hydroxybutyric acid
Phenotype modified by environments containing 3-hydroxybutyric acid
Human Disease / Model Data