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carboxylic acid

Term Information

Accession
CHEBI:33575
Name
carboxylic acid
Ontology
Synonyms
carboxylic acid, carboxylic acids, Carbonsaeure, Carbonsaeuren, Karbonsaeure, RC(=O)OH, acide carboxylique, acides carboxyliques, acido carboxilico, acidos carboxilicos
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A carbon oxoacid acid carrying at least one -C(=O)OH group and having the structure RC(=O)OH, where R is any any monovalent functional group. Carboxylic acids are the most common type of organic acid. [source: unknown]
Comment
None
Subset
None
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Parents of carboxylic acid (CHEBI:33575)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
carboxylic acid [is_a relation] is_a  carbonyl compound (CHEBI:36586)
carboxylic acid [is_a relation] is_a  organic acid (CHEBI:64709)
carboxylic acid [is_a relation] is_a  carbon oxoacid (CHEBI:35605)
carboxylic acid [BFO:0000051 relation] BFO:0000051  carboxy group (CHEBI:46883)
carboxylic acid [is_conjugate_acid_of relation] is_conjugate_acid_of  carboxylic acid anion (CHEBI:29067)
Children of carboxylic acid (CHEBI:33575)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
carboacyl group (CHEBI:37838) [is_substituent_group_from relation] is_substituent_group_from  carboxylic acid
aromatic carboxylic acid (CHEBI:33859) [is_a relation] is_a  carboxylic acid
monocarboxylic acid (CHEBI:25384) [is_a relation] is_a  carboxylic acid
indolyl carboxylic acid (CHEBI:46867) [is_a relation] is_a  carboxylic acid
proteinogenic amino acid (CHEBI:83813) [is_a relation] is_a  carboxylic acid
dicarboxylic acid (CHEBI:35692) [is_a relation] is_a  carboxylic acid
amino acid (CHEBI:33709) [is_a relation] is_a  carboxylic acid
hydroxy carboxylic acid (CHEBI:24669) [is_a relation] is_a  carboxylic acid
dicarboxylic acid monoester (CHEBI:36244) [is_a relation] is_a  carboxylic acid
carboxylic acid anion (CHEBI:29067) [is_conjugate_base_of relation] is_conjugate_base_of  carboxylic acid
sulfur-containing carboxylic acid (CHEBI:33576) [is_a relation] is_a  carboxylic acid
oxo carboxylic acid (CHEBI:25754) [is_a relation] is_a  carboxylic acid
N-acyl-amino acid (CHEBI:51569) [is_a relation] is_a  carboxylic acid
gibberellin (CHEBI:24250) [is_a relation] is_a  carboxylic acid
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