(R)-3-hydroxybutanenitrile
CHEBI:141345
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A 3-hydroxybutanenitrile that has R configuration. A metabolite isolated from Aspergillus sp. KJ-9, it is active against a wide variety of phytopathogenic fungi. — ChEBI
Machine-generated and unreviewed. Identity, structure and
cross-references come straight from ChEBI's and CARD's own data; no curator has
signed off on this record yet.
Classification
Strictly broader compounds or drug classes this molecule belongs to.
Chemical structure
Computed structure properties
| Molecular formula | C4H7NO |
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| Charge | 0 |
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| Average mass | 85.106 Da |
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| Monoisotopic mass | 85.05276 Da |
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| Source | ChEBI |
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| InChIKey | BYJAJQGCMSBKPB-SCSAIBSYSA-N |
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SMILES
C[C@@H](O)CC#N
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H7NO/c1-4(6)2-3-5/h4,6H,2H2,1H3/t4-/m1/s1
Also called
- (3R)-3-hydroxybutanenitrile (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- (3R)-3-hydroxybutyronitrile (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- (R)-(−)-3-hydroxybutyronitrile (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- (R)-3-hydroxybutanonitrile (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- (R)-3-hydroxybutyronitrile (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- (R)-β-hydroxybutyronitrile (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
- (−)-3-hydroxybutyronitrile (EXACT_SYNONYM)— chebi
Cross-references
Equivalent identifiers for this same structure in other resources.
Activity roles
Every antimicrobial role a source asserts for this compound — the
unreduced evidence behind its antimicrobial_class.
Source concepts
Every upstream concept that resolved to this record. The merge is
the product: this is what shows ChEBI and CARD are describing the same structure.
Upstream concepts merged into this record
| Source | Native ID | Label | Minted CURIE | Version |
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| CHEBI |
CHEBI:141345 |
(R)-3-hydroxybutanenitrile |
antibioticmech:chebi-0fd0db1225 |
2026-08-30 |
Curation history
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SEEDED_FROM_SOURCES
2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Seeded from data/raw/ inventories (CHEBI)
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2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
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RESEEDED_FROM_SOURCES
2026-08-30 · seed_from_sources
Re-seeded from updated data/raw/ inventories
Provenance
Seeded by scripts/seed_from_sources.py from the committed
inventories in data/raw/.
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