2-hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid (CHEBI:60645)

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ChEBI Name	2-hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid

ChEBI ID	CHEBI:60645

Definition	A valine derivative that is valine in which the amino group has been replaced by a hydroxy group.

Stars	This entity has been manually annotated by the ChEBI Team.

Secondary ChEBI IDs	CHEBI:79022

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Formula

C5H10O3

Net Charge

Average Mass

118.13110

Monoisotopic Mass

118.06299

InChI

InChI=1S/C5H10O3/c1-3(2)4(6)5(7)8/h3-4,6H,1-2H3,(H,7,8)

InChIKey

NGEWQZIDQIYUNV-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(C)C(O)C(O)=O

Metabolite of Species	Details
Homo sapiens (NCBI:txid9606)	See: PubMed

Roles Classification
Chemical Role(s):	Bronsted acid A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Bronsted base). (via oxoacid )

Biological Role(s):	human metabolite Any mammalian metabolite produced during a metabolic reaction in humans (Homo sapiens).

ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing	2-hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid (CHEBI:60645) has functional parent isovaleric acid (CHEBI:28484) 2-hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid (CHEBI:60645) has role human metabolite (CHEBI:77746) 2-hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid (CHEBI:60645) is a 2-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid (CHEBI:49302) 2-hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid (CHEBI:60645) is conjugate acid of 2-hydroxy-3-methylbutyrate (CHEBI:64669)

Incoming	2-hydroxyisovaleryl-CoA (CHEBI:138964) has functional parent 2-hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid (CHEBI:60645) (R)-2-hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid (CHEBI:46415) is a 2-hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid (CHEBI:60645) 2-hydroxy-3-methylbutyrate (CHEBI:64669) is conjugate base of 2-hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid (CHEBI:60645)

IUPAC Name

2-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid

Last Modified

08 November 2017