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homogentisic acid

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homogentisic acid

Summary

homogentisic acid is a type of chemical entity[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • homogentisic acid's instance of is recorded as type of chemical entity[3].
  • homogentisic acid's chemical structure is recorded as Homogentisic acid.svg[4].
  • homogentisic acid's CAS Registry Number is recorded as 451-13-8[5].
  • homogentisic acid's EC number is recorded as 207-192-7[6].
  • homogentisic acid's canonical SMILES is recorded as C1=CC(=C(C=C1O)CC(=O)O)O[7].
  • homogentisic acid's InChI is recorded as InChI=1S/C8H8O4/c9-6-1-2-7(10)5(3-6)4-8(11)12/h1-3,9-10H,4H2,(H,11,12)[8].
  • homogentisic acid's InChIKey is recorded as IGMNYECMUMZDDF-UHFFFAOYSA-N[9].
  • homogentisic acid's chemical formula is recorded as C₈H₈O₄[10].
  • homogentisic acid's subclass of is recorded as chemical compound[11].
  • homogentisic acid's Commons category is recorded as Homogentisic acid[12].
  • homogentisic acid's MeSH descriptor ID is recorded as D006713[13].
  • homogentisic acid's has part is recorded as oxygen[14].
  • homogentisic acid's has part is recorded as carbon[15].
  • homogentisic acid's has part is recorded as hydrogen[16].
  • homogentisic acid's PDB structure ID is recorded as 1AJP[17].
  • homogentisic acid's PDB structure ID is recorded as 4AQ6[18].
  • homogentisic acid's PDB structure ID is recorded as 3ZDS[19].
  • homogentisic acid's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0bchl1[20].
  • homogentisic acid's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02kc0j4[21].
  • homogentisic acid's UNII is recorded as NP8UE6VF08[22].
  • homogentisic acid's ChemSpider ID is recorded as 759[23].
  • homogentisic acid's PubChem CID is recorded as 780[24].
  • homogentisic acid's KEGG ID is recorded as C00544[25].
  • homogentisic acid's MeSH tree code is recorded as D02.241.223.601.421[26].
  • homogentisic acid's ChEBI ID is recorded as 44747[27].

Why It Matters

homogentisic acid ranks in the top 6% of type_of_chemical_entity entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (33 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . commonchemistry.cas.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . Protein Data Bank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . Protein Data Bank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Protein Data Bank. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Global Substance Registration System. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Q2311683. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . PubChem. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . ChEBI. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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