ChEBI: Methyl 5-hydroxypiperidine-2-carboxylate is a piperidinecarboxylate ester that is the methyl ester of 5-hydroxypiperidine-2-carboxylic acid. It has a role as a metabolite. It is a piperidinecarboxylate ester and a secondary alcohol. It is functionally related to a 5-hydroxypipecolic acid.