mandelate metabolic process
id: GO:0018924
name: mandelate metabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways involving mandelate, the anion of mandelic acid. Mandelic acid (alpha-hydroxybenzeneacetic acid) is an 8-carbon alpha-hydroxy acid (AHA) that is used in organic chemistry and as a urinary antiseptic.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0019596 | mandelate catabolic process |
| GO:0046236 | mandelate biosynthetic process |
| GO:0046431 | (R)-4-hydroxymandelate metabolic process |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0006725 | cellular aromatic compound metabolic process |
| GO:0032787 | monocarboxylic acid metabolic process |
