hydroxy carboxylic acid

Any carboxylic acid with at least one hydroxy group.

ChEBI ID: 24669

Members (3)

Member	Definition	Role
20-carboxyleukotriene b4	A member of the class of leukotrienes that is leukotriene B4 in which the terminal methyl group has undergone formal oxidation to the corresponding carboxylic acid.	20-hydroxy-20-oxoleukotriene B4
dysiherbaine	A furopyran that is (3aR,7aR)-hexahydro-2H-furo[3,2-b]pyran substituted by carboxy, (2S)-2-amino-2-carboxyethyl, hydroxy and methylamino groups at positions 2, 2, 6, and 7, respectively (the 2R,3aR,6S,7R,7aR-stereoisomer). A convulsant isolated from the marine sponge Dysidea herbacea that has high affinity for kainate ionotropic glutamate receptors.	dysiherbaine
neodysiherbaine a	A furopyran that is (3aR,7aR)-hexahydro-2H-furo[3,2-b]pyran substituted by carboxy, (2S)-2-amino-2-carboxyethyl, hydroxy and hydroxy groups at positions 2, 2, 6, and 7, respectively (the 2R,3aR,6R,7R,7aR-stereoisomer). A convulsant isolated from the marine sponge Dysidea herbacea.	neodysiherbaine A