Term Name: 4-hydroxy-4-methyloxan-2-one
Synonyms: 4-hydroxy-4-methyl-2-oxanone, 4-hydroxy-4-methyltetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one
Definition: A member of the class of 2-pyranones that is tetrahydro-2H-pyran-2-one substituted by a methyl and hydroxy group at position 4.
Ontology: ChEBI [CHEBI:95115]  ( EBI )

Relationships
is a type of: 2-pyranones tertiary alcohol
has subtype: (R)-mevalonolactone (S)-mevalonolactone
has_role: plant metabolite