4-hydroxymandelic acid (CHEBI:16388)

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ChEBI Name	4-hydroxymandelic acid

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:16388

Definition	A 2-hydroxy carboxylic acid that is mandelic acid bearing a phenolic hydroxy substituent at position 4.

Stars	This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.

Secondary ChEBI IDs	CHEBI:1869, CHEBI:20410

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Formula

C8H8O4

Net Charge

Average Mass

168.14672

Monoisotopic Mass

168.04226

InChI

InChI=1S/C8H8O4/c9-6-3-1-5(2-4-6)7(10)8(11)12/h1-4,7,9-10H,(H,11,12)

InChIKey

YHXHKYRQLYQUIH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

OC(C(O)=O)c1ccc(O)cc1

Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s):	Bronsted acid A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base). (via oxoacid )

Biological Role(s):	metabolite Any intermediate or product resulting from metabolism. The term 'metabolite' subsumes the classes commonly known as primary and secondary metabolites.

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	4-hydroxymandelic acid (CHEBI:16388) has functional parent mandelic acid (CHEBI:35825) 4-hydroxymandelic acid (CHEBI:16388) has role metabolite (CHEBI:25212) 4-hydroxymandelic acid (CHEBI:16388) is a 2-hydroxy carboxylic acid (CHEBI:52618) 4-hydroxymandelic acid (CHEBI:16388) is a phenols (CHEBI:33853) 4-hydroxymandelic acid (CHEBI:16388) is conjugate acid of 4-hydroxymandelate (CHEBI:32804)

Incoming	(R)-4-hydroxymandelic acid (CHEBI:32803) is a 4-hydroxymandelic acid (CHEBI:16388) (S)-4-hydroxymandelic acid (CHEBI:32802) is a 4-hydroxymandelic acid (CHEBI:16388) 4-hydroxymandelate (CHEBI:32804) is conjugate base of 4-hydroxymandelic acid (CHEBI:16388)

IUPAC Name

hydroxy(4-hydroxyphenyl)acetic acid

Synonyms	Sources
4-hydroxymandelic acid	ChEBI
4-Hydroxymandelic acid	KEGG COMPOUND
4-hydroxymandelic acid	ChemIDplus
4-hydroxyphenylglycolic acid	ChemIDplus

Citation	Type	Source
22770225	PubMed citation	Europe PMC

Last Modified

23 October 2015