RefMet Compound Details

RefMet ID, RefMet name, exact mass and formula
RefMet IDRM0153188
RefMet name2R-Hydroxybutyric acid
Alternative nameFA 4:0;2OH
Systematic name(2R)-2-hydroxybutanoic acid
SynonymsPubChem Synonyms
Sum CompositionFA 4:0;O View other entries in RefMet with this sum composition
Exact mass104.047345 (neutral)
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FormulaC4H8O3View other entries in RefMet with this formula
Molecular descriptors
Molfile57474 (Download molfile/View MW Metabolite Database details)
InChIInChI=1S/C4H8O3/c1-2-3(5)4(6)7/h3,5H,2H2,1H3,(H,6,7)/t3-/m1/s1
InChIKeyAFENDNXGAFYKQO-GSVOUGTGSA-NView other enantiomers/diastereomers of this metabolite in RefMet
SMILESCC[C@H](C(=O)O)O
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Chemical/Biochemical Classification
Super ClassFatty Acyls
Main ClassFatty acids
Sub ClassHydroxy FA
Distribution of 2R-Hydroxybutyric acid in NMDR studies
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StudiesNMDR Studies reporting 2R-Hydroxybutyric acid
External Links
Pubchem CID449265
LIPID MAPSLMFA01050455
ChEBI ID50612
MetaCyc IDCPD-12253
Spectral data for 2R-Hydroxybutyric acid standards
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Structural annotation level
Annotation level1   (1:Known structure; 2:Known regiochemistry; 3:Partial structure; 4:Sum-composition)
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