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aldonic acid
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Any carbohydrate acid formed by oxidising the aldehyde functional group of an aldose to a carboxylic acid functional group. Aldonic acids have the general formula HOCH2[CH(OH)]nC(=O)OH.
Term info
Label
aldonic acid
Synonyms
- aldonic acid
Subsets
3_STAR
has obo namespace
chebi_ontology
has related synonym
aldonic acids
id
CHEBI:22301
Term relations
Subclass of:
- monocarboxylic acid
- carbohydrate acid
- is conjugate base of some aldonate(1-)
- is conjugate acid of some aldonate