pimelic acid

Pimelic Acids A group of compounds that are derivatives of heptanedioic acid with the general formula R-C7H11O4.

[1. an intermediate in the oxidation of oleic acid in some microorganisms; a precursor of biotin.

Molecular Formula: C₇H₁₂O₄

InChI: InChI=1/C7H12O4/c8-6(9)4-2-1-3-5-7(10)11/h1-5H2,(H,8,9)(H,10,11)/f/h8,10H

InChIKey: InChIKey=WLJVNTCWHIRURA-PSPNOWEWCY
SMILES: C(CCC(=O)O)CCC(=O)O

Names:
    Heptanedioic acid
    heptanedioic acid
    pimelic acid

Registries:
    PubChem CID 385
    PubChem ID 10340363