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(-)-Hydroxycitric acid (Garcinia acid) is the principal acid of fruit rinds of Garcinia cambogia. (-)-Hydroxycitric acid is a potent and competitive inhibitor of ATP citrate lyase. (-)-Hydroxycitric acid suppresses the fatty acid synthesis, lipogenesis, food intake, and induced weight loss.
Form:Solid
| Canonical Smiles | C(C(=O)O)C(C(C(=O)O)O)(C(=O)O)O |
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| IUPAC Name | (1S,2S)-1,2-dihydroxypropane-1,2,3-tricarboxylic acid |
| InChIKey | ZMJBYMUCKBYSCP-CVYQJGLWSA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C6H8O8/c7-2(8)1-6(14,5(12)13)3(9)4(10)11/h3,9,14H,1H2,(H,7,8)(H,10,11)(H,12,13)/t3-,6+/m1/s1 |
| Isomeric SMILES | C(C(=O)O)[C@]([C@@H](C(=O)O)O)(C(=O)O)O |
| Alternate CAS | 6205-14-7,27750-10-3,4373-35-7 |
| PubChem CID | 185620 |
| MeSH Entry Terms | (+)-allohydroxycitric acid;allo-2-hydroxycitric acid;D-threo-pentaric acid, 3-C-carboxy-2-deoxy-;garcinia acid;HAES cpd;hibiscus acid;hydroxycitrate;hydroxycitric acid;hydroxycitric acid ethylenediamine salt;hydroxycitric acid, erythro-(D)-isomer;hydroxyc |
| Molecular Weight | 208.12 |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
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| Superclass | Organic acids and derivatives |
| Class | Carboxylic acids and derivatives |
| Subclass | Tricarboxylic acids and derivatives |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Not available |
| Direct Parent | Tricarboxylic acids and derivatives |
| Alternative Parents | Beta hydroxy acids and derivatives Monosaccharides Alpha hydroxy acids and derivatives Tertiary alcohols Secondary alcohols 1,2-diols Carboxylic acids Organic oxides Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Tricarboxylic acid or derivatives - Beta-hydroxy acid - Monosaccharide - Hydroxy acid - Alpha-hydroxy acid - Tertiary alcohol - Secondary alcohol - 1,2-diol - Carboxylic acid - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Alcohol - Organic oxide - Aliphatic acyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as tricarboxylic acids and derivatives. These are carboxylic acids containing exactly three carboxyl groups. |
| External Descriptors | Not available |
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| Solubility | H2O : 5 mg/mL (24.02 mM; ultrasonic and warming and adjust pH to 4 with HCl and heat to 60°C) |
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| Molecular Weight | 208.120 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | -2.600 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 5 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 8 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 5 |
| Exact Mass | 208.022 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 208.022 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 152.000 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 14 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 271.000 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 2 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |