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CHEBI:36532 - 2,3-dihydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid

ChEBI IDCHEBI:36532
ChEBI Name2,3-dihydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid
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Last Modified23 October 2015
SubmitterMarcus Ennis
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FormulaC4H8O4
Net Charge0
Average Mass120.104
Monoisotopic Mass120.04226
SMILESCC(O)(CO)C(=O)O
InChIInChI=1S/C4H8O4/c1-4(8,2-5)3(6)7/h5,8H,2H2,1H3,(H,6,7)
InChIKeyDGADNPLBVRLJGD-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)
2,3-dihydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid (CHEBI:36532) has functional parent propionic acid (CHEBI:30768)
2,3-dihydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid (CHEBI:36532) is a dihydroxy monocarboxylic acid (CHEBI:35972)
2,3-dihydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid (CHEBI:36532) is conjugate acid of 2,3-dihydroxy-2-methylpropanoate (CHEBI:19315)
Incoming Relation(s)
2,3-dihydroxy-2-methylpropanoate (CHEBI:19315) is conjugate base of 2,3-dihydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid (CHEBI:36532)
IUPAC Name 
2,3-dihydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid
Synonyms  Source
Propanoic acid, 2,3-dihydroxy-2-methyl-ChemIDplus
2,3-dihydroxy-2-methylpropionic acidChEBI
α,β-dihydroxyisobutyric acidChEBI
Registry NumbersSources
Beilstein:1702552Beilstein
CAS:21620-60-0ChemIDplus