Record Information
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Creation Date2016-09-30 22:28:34 UTC
Update Date2020-05-11 20:36:50 UTC
BMDB IDBMDB0000321
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • BMDB00321
Metabolite Identification
Common Name2-Hydroxyadipic acid
Description2-Hydroxyadipic acid, also known as 2-hydroxyadipate or 2,3,4-trideoxyhexarate, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 4 and 12 carbon atoms. Based on a literature review a significant number of articles have been published on 2-Hydroxyadipic acid.
Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
2-HydroxyadipateChEBI
2-Hydroxyhexanedioic acidChEBI
2-HydroxyhexanedioateGenerator
2,3,4-TrideoxyhexarateHMDB
2,3,4-Trideoxyhexaric acidHMDB
2-Hydroxy-adipateHMDB
2-Hydroxy-adipic acidHMDB
2-Hydroxy-hexanedioateHMDB
2-Hydroxy-hexanedioic acidHMDB
a-HydroxyadipateHMDB
a-Hydroxyadipic acidHMDB
alpha-HydroxyadipateHMDB
alpha-Hydroxyadipic acidHMDB
DL-2-HydroxyadipateHMDB
DL-2-Hydroxyadipic acidHMDB
Chemical FormulaC6H10O5
Average Molecular Weight162.1406
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight162.05282343
IUPAC Name2-hydroxyhexanedioic acid
Traditional Nameα-hydroxyadipic acid
CAS Registry Number18294-85-4
SMILES
OC(CCCC(O)=O)C(O)=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C6H10O5/c7-4(6(10)11)2-1-3-5(8)9/h4,7H,1-3H2,(H,8,9)(H,10,11)
InChI KeyOTTXIFWBPRRYOG-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as medium-chain fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an aliphatic tail that contains between 4 and 12 carbon atoms.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassFatty Acyls
Sub ClassFatty acids and conjugates
Direct ParentMedium-chain fatty acids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Medium-chain fatty acid
  • Hydroxy fatty acid
  • Monosaccharide
  • Hydroxy acid
  • Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Alpha-hydroxy acid
  • Secondary alcohol
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Alcohol
  • Carbonyl group
  • Organic oxide
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
StatusExpected but not Quantified
Origin
  • Endogenous
BiofunctionNot Available
ApplicationNot Available
Cellular locations
  • Adiposome
  • Cell membrane
  • Cytoplasm
Physical Properties
StateSolid
Experimental Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting PointNot AvailableNot Available
Boiling PointNot AvailableNot Available
Water SolubilityNot AvailableNot Available
LogPNot AvailableNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
logP-0.79ALOGPS
logP-0.38ChemAxon
logS-0.36ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)3.44ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-3.8ChemAxon
Physiological Charge-2ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count5ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count3ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area94.83 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count5ChemAxon
Refractivity34.23 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability14.88 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations
  • Adiposome
  • Cell membrane
  • Cytoplasm
Biospecimen Locations
  • Placenta
Pathways
Normal Concentrations
BiospecimenStatusValueAgeSexConditionReferenceDetails
PlacentaExpected but not QuantifiedNot QuantifiedNot SpecifiedNot SpecifiedNormal
  • Not Applicable
details
Abnormal Concentrations
Not Available
HMDB IDHMDB0000321
DrugBank IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB021947
KNApSAcK IDNot Available
Chemspider ID167943
KEGG Compound IDC02360
BioCyc IDNot Available
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkNot Available
METLIN ID5310
PubChem Compound193530
PDB IDNot Available
ChEBI ID17023
References
Synthesis ReferenceGriot, Rudolf. a-Hydroxyadipic acid. Helvetica Chimica Acta (1958), 41 2236-41.
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General ReferencesNot Available