Term Name: (S)-3-hydroxybutyric acid
Synonyms: (+)-3-hydroxybutyric acid, (3S)-3-hydroxybutanoic acid, (3S)-3-hydroxybutyric acid, (S)-3-hydroxybutanoic acid, (S)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid, (S)-3HB, (S)-beta-hydroxybutyric acid, L-(+)-3-hydroxybutyric acid, L-3-hydroxybutyric acid
Definition: The S-enantiomer of 3-hydroxybutyric acid; a normal human metabolite, that has been found elevated in geriatric patients remitting from depression.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:17290]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: 3-hydroxybutyric acid
inverse has_functional_parent: (S)-3-hydroxybutanoyl-CoA
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: (S)-3-hydroxybutyrate
inverse is_enantiomer_of: (R)-3-hydroxybutyric acid
is_conjugate_acid_of: (S)-3-hydroxybutyrate
is_enantiomer_of: (R)-3-hydroxybutyric acid