CC(C)([C@@H](O)C(O)=O)C(O)=O

InChIKey=KSAIICDEQGEQBK-VKHMYHEASA-N

C6H10O5

162.141

Organic compounds

Lipids and lipid-like molecules

Fatty Acyls

Fatty acids and conjugates

Not available

Hydroxy fatty acids

Short-chain hydroxy acids and derivatives Methyl-branched fatty acids Beta hydroxy acids and derivatives Dicarboxylic acids and derivatives Alpha hydroxy acids and derivatives Secondary alcohols Carboxylic acids Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds

Aliphatic acyclic compounds

Beta-hydroxy acid - Branched fatty acid - Hydroxy fatty acid - Short-chain hydroxy acid - Methyl-branched fatty acid - Alpha-hydroxy acid - Hydroxy acid - Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives - Secondary alcohol - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Alcohol - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen compound - Aliphatic acyclic compound

This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as hydroxy fatty acids. These are fatty acids in which the chain bears a hydroxyl group.

CHEBI:15587 : 2-hydroxydicarboxylic acid