CHEBI:33404 - 3-hydroxypropionic acid

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ChEBI Name 3-hydroxypropionic acid
ChEBI ID CHEBI:33404
Definition A 3-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid that is propionic acid in which one of the hydrogens attached to the terminal carbon is replaced by a hydroxy group.
Stars This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.
Secondary ChEBI IDs CHEBI:40000, CHEBI:1553, CHEBI:20071
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Formula C3H6O3
Net Charge 0
Average Mass 90.07794
Monoisotopic Mass 90.03169
InChI InChI=1S/C3H6O3/c4-2-1-3(5)6/h4H,1-2H2,(H,5,6)
InChIKey ALRHLSYJTWAHJZ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES OCCC(O)=O
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): Escherichia coli metabolite
Any bacterial metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in Escherichia coli.
human metabolite
Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).
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Outgoing 3-hydroxypropionic acid (CHEBI:33404) has functional parent propionic acid (CHEBI:30768)
3-hydroxypropionic acid (CHEBI:33404) has role Escherichia coli metabolite (CHEBI:76971)
3-hydroxypropionic acid (CHEBI:33404) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746)
3-hydroxypropionic acid (CHEBI:33404) is a ω-hydroxy-short-chain fatty acid (CHEBI:194306)
3-hydroxypropionic acid (CHEBI:33404) is a 3-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid (CHEBI:35969)
3-hydroxypropionic acid (CHEBI:33404) is conjugate acid of 3-hydroxypropionate (CHEBI:16510)
Incoming β-propiolactone (CHEBI:49073) has functional parent 3-hydroxypropionic acid (CHEBI:33404)
3-(3-hydroxyphenyl)-3-hydroxypropanoic acid (CHEBI:86369) has functional parent 3-hydroxypropionic acid (CHEBI:33404)
3-hydroxypropanoyl-CoA (CHEBI:27762) has functional parent 3-hydroxypropionic acid (CHEBI:33404)
ascr#5 (CHEBI:78829) has functional parent 3-hydroxypropionic acid (CHEBI:33404)
3-hydroxypropionate (CHEBI:16510) is conjugate base of 3-hydroxypropionic acid (CHEBI:33404)
IUPAC Name
3-hydroxypropanoic acid
Synonyms Sources
3-HYDROXY-PROPANOIC ACID PDBeChem
3-Hydroxypropanoic acid KEGG COMPOUND
3-Hydroxypropionic acid KEGG COMPOUND
β-hydroxypropionic acid ChemIDplus
Hydracrylic acid KEGG COMPOUND
Manual Xrefs Databases
3OH PDBeChem
C01013 KEGG COMPOUND
DB03688 DrugBank
HMDB0000700 HMDB
LMFA01050003 LIPID MAPS
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Registry Numbers Types Sources
26307 Gmelin Registry Number Gmelin
503-66-2 CAS Registry Number KEGG COMPOUND
503-66-2 CAS Registry Number ChemIDplus
773806 Beilstein Registry Number Beilstein
773806 Reaxys Registry Number Reaxys
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Last Modified
24 January 2023