| Term Name: | 5-hydroxyhexanoate |
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| Synonyms: | 5-hydroxycaproate, 5-hydroxyhexanoate |
| Definition: | An (ω−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 ) |