Search Ontology:
ChEBI
secondary alpha-hydroxy ketone
- Term ID
- CHEBI:2468
- Synonyms
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- acyloin
- acyloins
- secondary alpha-hydroxy ketones
- secondary alpha-hydroxy-ketone
- secondary alpha-hydroxy-ketones
- secondary alpha-hydroxyketone
- secondary alpha-hydroxyketones
- Definition
- An alpha-hydroxy ketone in which the carbonyl group and the hydroxy group are linked by a carbon bearing one hydrogen and one organyl group. Secondary alpha-hydroxy ketones are also known as acyloins, and are formally derived from reductive coupling of two carboxylic acid groups.
- References
- Ontology
- ChEBI ( EBI )
- is a type of
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- has subtype
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from secondary alpha-hydroxy ketone
Phenotype where environments contain secondary alpha-hydroxy ketone
Phenotype modified by environments containing secondary alpha-hydroxy ketone
Human Disease Model