2-hydroxyoctanoate
From BugSigDB
A 2-hydroxy fatty acid anion that is the conjugate base of 2-hydroxyoctanoic acid, obtained by deprotonation of the carboxy group; major species at pH 7.3.
- Aliases
- 2-hydroxycaprylate
- 2-hydroxyoctanoate
- alpha-hydroxycaprylate
- alpha-hydroxyoctanoate
