Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-11-19 04:39:07 UTC
Update Date2022-08-31 22:29:49 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0033208
Metabolite Identification
Common Name(R)-2,3-Dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoate
Description(R)-2,3-Dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoate, also known as (R)-2,3-dihydroxy-isovalerate, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as hydroxy fatty acids. These are fatty acids in which the chain bears a hydroxyl group (R)-2,3-Dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoate is an extremely weak basic (essentially neutral) compound (based on its pKa).
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
(2R)-2,3-Dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoateChEBI
(R)-2,3-Dihydroxy-isovalerateChEBI
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Molecular FormulaC5H9O4
Average Mass133.1226
Monoisotopic Mass133.050083776
IUPAC Name(2R)-2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoate
Traditional Name(R)-2,3-dihydroxy-isovalerate
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILES
CC(C)(O)[C@@H](O)C([O-])=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C5H10O4/c1-5(2,9)3(6)4(7)8/h3,6,9H,1-2H3,(H,7,8)/p-1/t3-/m0/s1
InChI KeyJTEYKUFKXGDTEU-VKHMYHEASA-M