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3-hydroxyoctanoic acid

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Description

3-hydroxyoctanoic acid : An 8-carbon, beta-hydroxy fatty acid which may be a marker for primary defects of beta-hydroxy fatty acid metabolism. Repeating unit of poly(3-hydroxyoctanoic acid), a biopolymer used by numerous bacterial species as carbon and energy reserves. [Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Cross-References

ID SourceID
PubMed CID26613
CHEBI ID37098
SCHEMBL ID112858
MeSH IDM0267082

Synonyms (39)

Synonym
beta-hydroxycaprylic acid
3-hydroxyoctanoic acid
3-hydroxycaprylic acid
beta-oh-octanoic acid
3-oh-caprylic acid
3-oh octanoic acid
beta-oh-caprylic acid
14292-27-4
CHEBI:37098
(+/-)-3-hydroxyoctanoic acid, >=97%
LMFA01050021
3-hydroxy caprylic acid
3-hydroxy-octanoic acid
octanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-
56D53B3D-0070-413F-9F5E-C9D4528A9786
FT-0669988
FT-0692189
EN300-79364
120659-38-3
unii-8m44b02csj
8m44b02csj ,
octanoic acid,3-hydroxy-
AKOS011680663
(+/-)-3-hydroxyoctanoic acid
88930-08-9
.beta.-hydroxyoctanoic acid
3-hydroxyoctanoic acid, (+/-)-
SCHEMBL112858
C20793
3-hydroxyoctanoicacid
mfcd00133277
DTXSID00864487
Q15410154
dl-beta-hydroxycaprylic acid
CS-0059460
PD077430
F87768
HY-113058
Z982131990
[information is derived through text-mining from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Drug Classes (3)

ClassDescription
3-hydroxy monocarboxylic acidA hydroxy monocarboxylic acid that has a hydroxy group beta to the carboxy group.
3-hydroxy fatty acidAny fatty acid with a hydroxy functional group in the beta- or 3-position. beta-Hydroxy fatty acids accumulate during cardiac hypoxia, and can also be used as chemical markers of bacterial endotoxins.
medium-chain fatty acidAny fatty acid with a chain length of between C6 and C12.
[compound class information is derived from Chemical Entities of Biological Interest (ChEBI), Hastings J, Owen G, Dekker A, Ennis M, Kale N, Muthukrishnan V, Turner S, Swainston N, Mendes P, Steinbeck C. (2016). ChEBI in 2016: Improved services and an expanding collection of metabolites. Nucleic Acids Res]

Research

Studies (30)

TimeframeStudies, This Drug (%)All Drugs %
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (3.33)18.2507
2000's13 (43.33)29.6817
2010's14 (46.67)24.3611
2020's2 (6.67)2.80
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]

Market Indicators

Research Demand Index: 25.11

According to the monthly volume, diversity, and competition of internet searches for this compound, as well the volume and growth of publications, there is estimated to be moderate demand-to-supply ratio for research on this compound.

MetricThis Compound (vs All)
Research Demand Index25.11 (24.57)
Research Supply Index3.43 (2.92)
Research Growth Index5.21 (4.65)
Search Engine Demand Index26.67 (26.88)
Search Engine Supply Index2.00 (0.95)

This Compound (25.11)

All Compounds (24.57)

Study Types

Publication TypeThis drug (%)All Drugs (%)
Trials0 (0.00%)5.53%
Reviews1 (3.33%)6.00%
Case Studies0 (0.00%)4.05%
Observational0 (0.00%)0.25%
Other29 (96.67%)84.16%
[information is prepared from research data collected from National Library of Medicine (NLM), extracted Dec-2023]