Term Name: homogentisate
Synonyms: (2,5-dihydroxyphenyl)acetate, homogentisate
Definition: A dihydroxy monocarboxylic acid anion that is the conjugate base of (2,6-dihydroxyphenyl)acetic (homogentisic) acid, arising from deprotonation of the carboxy group.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:16169]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: hydroxy monocarboxylic acid anion
has_functional_parent: acetate
has_role: human metabolite plant metabolite
inverse is_conjugate_acid_of: homogentisic acid
is_conjugate_base_of: homogentisic acid