Term Name: 5-hydroxyhexanoate
Synonyms: 5-hydroxycaproate, 5-hydroxyhexanoate
Definition: An (omega-1)-hydroxy fatty acid that is the conjugate base of 5-hydroxyhexanoic acid, obtained by deprotonation of the carboxy group; major species at pH 7.3.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:132985]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: (omega-1)-hydroxy fatty acid anion hydroxy saturated fatty acid anion medium-chain fatty acid anion
inverse is_conjugate_acid_of: 5-hydroxyhexanoic acid
is_conjugate_base_of: 5-hydroxyhexanoic acid