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CHEBI ONTOLOGY - ANNOTATIONS

The Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI) ontology is downloaded weekly from EMBL-EBI at http://www.ebi.ac.uk/chebi/. The data is made available under the Creative Commons License (CC BY 3.0, http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/). For more information see: Degtyarenko et al. (2008) ChEBI: a database and ontology for chemical entities of biological interest. Nucleic Acids Res. 36, D344–D350.

Term:4-hydroxybutyric acid
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Accession:CHEBI:30830 term browser browse the term
Definition:A 4-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid that is butyric acid in which one of the hydrogens at position 4 is replaced by a hydroxy group.
Synonyms:related_synonym: 3-carboxypropoxy acid;   4-Hydroxyalkanoic acid;   4-Hydroxybutanoate;   4-Hydroxybutanoic acid;   4-Hydroxycarboxylic acid;   4-hydroxy-butyric acid;   Formula=C4H8O3;   GHB;   Gamma Hydroxybutyric Acid;   InChI=1S/C4H8O3/c5-3-1-2-4(6)7/h5H,1-3H2,(H,6,7);   InChIKey=SJZRECIVHVDYJC-UHFFFAOYSA-N;   SMILES=OCCCC(O)=O;   Xyrem;   oxy-n-butyric acid
 alt_id: CHEBI:1860;   CHEBI:20402;   CHEBI:386065
 xref: Beilstein:1720582;   CAS:591-81-1;   DrugBank:DB01440;   KEGG:C00989;   KEGG:C01991;   LIPID_MAPS_instance:LMFA01050006
 xref_mesh: MESH:C111420
 xref: PMID:15927467;   PMID:3361576;   Reaxys:1720582;   Wikipedia:Oxybate
 cyclic_relationship: is_conjugate_base_of CHEBI:16724



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              4-hydroxybutyryl-CoA 0
              mono(3-carboxypropyl) phthalate 0
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              atomic nucleus 494
                atom 494
                  main group element atom 487
                    p-block element atom 487
                      carbon group element atom 476
                        carbon atom 482
                          organic molecular entity 475
                            heteroorganic entity 471
                              organochalcogen compound 425
                                organooxygen compound 423
                                  carbon oxoacid 364
                                    carboxylic acid 364
                                      monocarboxylic acid 90
                                        fatty acid 59
                                          short-chain fatty acid 42
                                            fatty acid 4:0 37
                                              butyric acid 2
                                                hydroxybutyric acid 0
                                                  4-hydroxybutyric acid 0
                                                    4-hydroxybutyryl-CoA 0
                                                    mono(3-carboxypropyl) phthalate 0
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