Term Name: | (R)-3-hydroxyoctanoic acid |
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Synonyms: | (3R)-3-hydroxy-octanoic acid, (3R)-3-hydroxyoctanoic acid, (R)-3-hydroxycaprylic acid, (R)-3-OH octanoic acid, (R)-3-OH-caprylic acid, (R)-beta-hydroxycaprylic acid, (R)-beta-hydroxyoctanoic acid, (R)-beta-OH-caprylic acid, (R)-beta-OH-octanoic acid |
Definition: | The (R)-enantiomer of 3-hydroxyoctanoic acid; an important building block in the biomedical and pharmaceutical fields. |
Ontology: | ChEBI [CHEBI:37099] ( EBI ) |