Term Name: 5-hydroxyhexanoic acid
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 )

Relationships
is a type of: (omega-1)-hydroxy fatty acid medium-chain fatty acid
has_functional_parent: hexanoic acid
has_role: human urinary metabolite
inverse is_conjugate_base_of: 5-hydroxyhexanoate
is_conjugate_acid_of: 5-hydroxyhexanoate