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3-Hydroxypentanoic acid

PubChem 107802
was used by NIH 3D workflows to automatically generate models for
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Created:
11/29/16
Submitted:
3/6/23
Published:
3/6/23
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107802-bas-color-print_NIH3DAtoms shown as ball-and-stick with standard colors.

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3DPX-004225

NIH 3D DOI:

https://doi.org/10.60705/3dpx/4225.2

Licensing:

Public Domain
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Category

Small Molecules
Small Molecules
Description
3-hydroxypentanoic acid is a short-chain fatty acid that is valeric acid in which one of the methylene hydrogens at position 3 has been replaced by a hydroxy group. It is a short-chain fatty acid, a 3-hydroxy fatty acid and a ketone body. It is functionally related to a valeric acid.
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