Term Name: | (4R)-4-hydroxypentanoic acid |
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Synonyms: | (4R)-4-hydroxypentanoic acid, (4R)-4-hydroxyvaleric acid |
Definition: | An (omega-1)-hydroxy fatty acid that is valeric acid in which the 4-pro-R hydrogen is replaced by a hydroxy group. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:79019] ( EBI ) |