Chemical Component Summary

Name5-HYDROXYLAEVULINIC ACID
Synonyms5-HYDROXYPENTANOIC ACID
Identifiers5-hydroxypentanoic acid
FormulaC5 H10 O3
Molecular Weight118.131
TypeNON-POLYMER
Isomeric SMILESC(CCO)CC(=O)O
InChIInChI=1S/C5H10O3/c6-4-2-1-3-5(7)8/h6H,1-4H2,(H,7,8)
InChIKeyPHOJOSOUIAQEDH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Chemical Details

Formal Charge0
Atom Count18
Chiral Atom Count0
Bond Count17
Aromatic Bond Count0

Drug Info: DrugBank

DrugBank IDDB04781 
Name5-hydroxyvaleric acid
Groups experimental
Synonyms
  • delta-hydroxypentanoic acid
  • delta-hydroxyvaleric acid
  • 4-oxy-butan-carbonsäure
  • 5-hydroxyvaleric acid
  • 5-hydroxy-pentansäure
Categories
  • Acids, Acyclic
  • Fatty Acids
  • Fatty Acids, Volatile
  • Lipids
CAS number13392-69-3

Drug Targets

NameTarget SequencePharmacological ActionActions
Delta-aminolevulinic acid dehydrataseMQPQSVLHSGYFHPLLRAWQTATTTLNASNLIYPIFVTDVPDDIQPITSL...unknown
Drug Info/Drug Targets: DrugBank 3.0: a comprehensive resource for 'omics' research on drugs. Knox C, Law V, Jewison T, Liu P, Ly S, Frolkis A, Pon A, Banco K, Mak C, Neveu V, Djoumbou Y, Eisner R, Guo AC, Wishart DS. Nucleic Acids Res. 2011 Jan; 39 (Database issue):D1035-41. | PMID:21059682

Related Resource References

Resource NameReference
PubChem 25945
ChEMBL CHEMBL1205948
ChEBI CHEBI:45564