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Term ID

CHEBI:79133

Synonyms

• 5-(3'R,5'R-dihydroxy-6'S-methyl-(2H)-tetrahydropyran-2'-yloxy)-pentanoic acid
• 5-[(3,6-dideoxy-alpha-L-arabino-hexopyranosyl)oxy]pentanoic acid

Definition

An ω-hydroxy fatty acid ascaroside obtained by formal condensation of the alcoholic hydroxy group of 5-hydroxypentanoic acid with ascarylopyranose (the α anomer). It is a metabolite of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans.

References

• cas:1355681-20-7
• pubmed:22239548
• pubmed:22503501
• pubmed:23161728
• reaxys:22233383
• smid:oscr%239

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )