Term Name: | 5-hydroxyhexanoic acid |
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Synonyms: | 5-hydroxy caproic acid, 5-hydroxy-hexanoic acid, 5-hydroxycaproic acid, 5-hydroxyhexanoic acid, 5-OH-caproic acid |
Definition: | A medium-chain fatty acid that is hexanoic acid substituted at position 5 by a hydroxy group. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:131434] ( EBI ) |