Term Name: | biotin |
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Synonyms: | (+)-cis-Hexahydro-2-oxo-1H-thieno[3,4]imidazole-4-valeric acid, (3aS,4S,6aR)-Hexahydro-2-oxo-1H-thieno[3,4-d]imidazole-4-valeric acid, 5-(2-oxohexahydro-1H-thieno[3,4-d]imidazol-4-yl)pentanoic acid, 5-[(3aS,4S,6aR)-2-oxohexahydro-1H-thieno[3,4-d]imidazol-4-yl]pentanoic acid, BIOTIN, biotina, biotine, biotinum, cis-(+)-Tetrahydro-2-oxothieno[3,4]imidazoline-4-valeric acid, cis-Hexahydro-2-oxo-1H-thieno(3,4)imidazole-4-valeric acid, cis-Tetrahydro-2-oxothieno(3,4-d)imidazoline-4-valeric acid, Coenzyme R, D-(+)-biotin, D-Biotin, vitamin B7, Vitamin H |
Definition: | An organic heterobicyclic compound that consists of 2-oxohexahydro-1H-thieno[3,4-d]imidazole having a valeric acid substituent attached to the tetrahydrothiophene ring. The parent of the class of biotins. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:15956] ( EBI ) |