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CHEBI:173537 - 2-Methyl-3-hydroxyvaleric acid

Default Structure
ChEBI IDCHEBI:173537
ChEBI Name2-Methyl-3-hydroxyvaleric acid
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FormulaC6H12O3
Net Charge0
Average Mass132.159
Monoisotopic Mass132.07864
SMILESCCC(O)C(C)C(=O)O
InChIInChI=1S/C6H12O3/c1-3-5(7)4(2)6(8)9/h4-5,7H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9)
InChIKeyNVIHALDXJWGLFD-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Roles Classification
Chemical Role:
Bronsted acid  A molecular entity capable of donating a hydron to an acceptor (Brønsted base).
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
2-Methyl-3-hydroxyvaleric acid (CHEBI:173537) is a hydroxy fatty acid (CHEBI:24654)
IUPAC Name 
3-hydroxy-2-methylpentanoic acid
Manual XrefsDatabases
134822ChemSpider
HMDB0029166HMDB
Registry NumbersSources
CAS:28892-73-1ChemIDplus