5-hydroxyvaleric acid

DB04781ExperimentalSmall molecule

5-hydroxyvaleric acid: Overview.

Chemical structure of 5-hydroxyvaleric acid
Mechanism
Curator reviewed
Formula / weight
C5H10O3 · 118.1311 g/mol (avg)
Also known as
5-hydroxypentanoic acid · delta-hydroxypentanoic acid · delta-hydroxyvaleric acid

Resolves to

Structure
Targets

What you can answer from here — as of September 13, 2026

1Protein targetEach mapped to UniProt, with action and pharmacological action
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3+ReferencesStructured and connected to the statements they support
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