Term Name: 5-oxohexanoate
Synonyms: 4-acetylbutyrate, 5-ketocaproate, 5-ketohexanoate, 5-oxohexanoate, delta-ketocaproate, delta-oxocaproate, gamma-acetylbutyrate
Definition: An oxo fatty acid anion that is the conjugate base of 5-oxohexanoic acid, arising from deprotonation of the carboxy group.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:12154]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: 5-oxo monocarboxylic acid anion medium-chain fatty acid anion oxo fatty acid anion
has_functional_parent: hexanoate
inverse is_conjugate_acid_of: 5-oxohexanoic acid
is_conjugate_base_of: 5-oxohexanoic acid