Compound

an alcohol

A compound in which a hydroxy group, ‒OH, is attached to a saturated carbon atom.

Definition from ChEBI (CHEBI:30879), read 2026-09-23. CC BY 4.0.

CHEBI:30879ChEBI

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Structure

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Class: Inorganic compound
Formula: HOR
Mass: 17.007 g/mol
Charge: 0
SMILES: *O
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Identity from ChEBI. Not evidence.

What it touches on the way

Mechanistic reach

36 entities

36 entities reached.

0 reported hops36 assembled from the scaffold

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What the reference databases state

Statements

42 statements

42 statements · 1 reference database · Subject: an alcohol · Sources: Rhea

Order

a hydroperoxide is converted to an alcoholCompoundRhea RHEA:62628Inferred only
an alcohol is converted to a hydroperoxideCompoundRhea RHEA:62628Inferred only
a phosphate monoester is converted to an alcoholCompoundRhea RHEA:15017Inferred only
an alcohol is converted to an alkyl sulfateCompoundRhea RHEA:22552Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CES1ProteinRhea RHEA:21164Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CES2ProteinRhea RHEA:21164Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CES3ProteinRhea RHEA:21164Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CES5AProteinRhea RHEA:21164Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CYP1A1ProteinRhea RHEA:17149Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CYP1A2ProteinRhea RHEA:17149Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CYP1B1ProteinRhea RHEA:17149Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CYP26C1ProteinRhea RHEA:17149Inferred only

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an alcohol is metabolised by CYP2A13ProteinRhea RHEA:17149Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CYP2A7ProteinRhea RHEA:17149Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CYP2C18ProteinRhea RHEA:17149Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CYP2C19ProteinRhea RHEA:17149Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CYP2C8ProteinRhea RHEA:17149Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CYP2C9ProteinRhea RHEA:17149Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CYP2D7ProteinRhea RHEA:17149Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CYP2E1ProteinRhea RHEA:17149Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CYP2F1ProteinRhea RHEA:17149Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CYP3A4ProteinRhea RHEA:17149Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CYP3A43ProteinRhea RHEA:17149Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CYP3A5ProteinRhea RHEA:17149Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CYP3A7ProteinRhea RHEA:17149Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CYP4A11ProteinRhea RHEA:17149Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CYP4B1ProteinRhea RHEA:17149Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CYP4F11ProteinRhea RHEA:17149Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CYP4F12ProteinRhea RHEA:17149Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CYP4F2ProteinRhea RHEA:17149Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CYP4F3ProteinRhea RHEA:17149Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CYP4F8ProteinRhea RHEA:17149Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by CYP4Z1ProteinRhea RHEA:17149Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by SULT1C3ProteinRhea RHEA:22552Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by SULT2A1ProteinRhea RHEA:22552Inferred only
an alcohol is metabolised by SULT2B1ProteinRhea RHEA:22552Inferred only
an alcohol is a substrate of OVCA2ProteinRhea RHEA:21164Inferred only
an alcohol is a substrate of PRDX1ProteinRhea RHEA:62620Inferred only
an alcohol is a substrate of PRDX2ProteinRhea RHEA:62620Inferred only
an alcohol is a substrate of PRDX3ProteinRhea RHEA:62620Inferred only
an alcohol is a substrate of PRDX4ProteinRhea RHEA:62620Inferred only
an alcohol is a substrate of PRDX5ProteinRhea RHEA:62620Inferred only

Reactions

24 reactions

a hydroperoxide+[protein]-dithiol[protein]-disulfide+an alcohol+water
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:10008CC BY 4.0Reference data
an alpha-L-fucoside+waterL-fucose+an alcohol
Catalysed by FUCA1 or FUCA2
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:12288CC BY 4.0Reference data
CHEBI:83408+wateran alcohol+sn-glycerol 3-phosphate+hydron
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:12969CC BY 4.0Reference data
a phosphate monoester+wateran alcohol+hydrogenphosphate
Catalysed by ALPL or ALPP or ALPI or ALPG or ACP2 or ACP5 or ACP3 or ACP1 or ACP7
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:15017CC BY 4.0Reference data
CHEBI:37449+waterCHEBI:84755+an alcohol
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:15317CC BY 4.0Reference data
an organic molecule+reduced [NADPH--hemoprotein reductase]+dioxygenan alcohol+oxidized [NADPH--hemoprotein reductase]+water+hydron
Catalysed by CYP2D7 or CYP1A1 or CYP1A2 or CYP2E1 or CYP3A4 or CYP2C8 or CYP2C9 or CYP4B1 or CYP3A5 or CYP2A7 or CYP3A7 or CYP2F1 and 13 more alternatives
Reaction pageReversibleBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:17149CC BY 4.0Reference data
CHEBI:83410+waterCHEBI:78608+an alcohol+hydron
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:17241CC BY 4.0Reference data
a beta-D-glucuronoside+waterD-glucuronate+an alcohol
Catalysed by GUSB or KL
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:17633CC BY 4.0Reference data
CHEBI:58899+waterD-glucuronate+an alcohol
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:20005CC BY 4.0Reference data
CHEBI:83412+waterCHEBI:58111+an alcohol+hydron
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:20165CC BY 4.0Reference data
a carboxylic ester+wateran alcohol+a carboxylate+hydron
Catalysed by CES2 or CES1 or CES5A or CES3 or OVCA2
Reaction pageDirection not assertedBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:21164CC BY 4.0Reference data
an alcohol+3'-phosphoadenylyl sulfatean alkyl sulfate+adenosine 3',5'-bisphosphate+hydron
Catalysed by SULT2B1 or SULT2A1 or SULT1C3
Reaction pageLeft to rightBalance undeterminable
Rhea RHEA:22552CC BY 4.0Reference data

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Other names

2 names

Resolves to: an alcohol

Also called: Alcohol
Systematic name: alcohols