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CHEBI:78554 - 2-methyl-3-hydroxybutyrate

ChEBI IDCHEBI:78554
ChEBI Name2-methyl-3-hydroxybutyrate
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DefinitionA hydroxy fatty acid anion that is the conjugate base of 2-methyl-3-hydroxybutyric acid, obtained by deprotonation of the carboxy group; major species at pH 7.3.
Last Modified4 August 2014
Submitterlaimo
DownloadsMolfile
FormulaC5H9O3
Net Charge-1
Average Mass117.124
Monoisotopic Mass117.05572
SMILESCC(O)C(C)C(=O)[O-]
InChIInChI=1S/C5H10O3/c1-3(4(2)6)5(7)8/h3-4,6H,1-2H3,(H,7,8)/p-1
InChIKeyVEXDRERIMPLZLU-UHFFFAOYSA-M
ChEBI Ontology
Outgoing Relation(s)
2-methyl-3-hydroxybutyrate (CHEBI:78554) has functional parent butyrate (CHEBI:17968)
2-methyl-3-hydroxybutyrate (CHEBI:78554) is a hydroxy fatty acid anion (CHEBI:59835)
2-methyl-3-hydroxybutyrate (CHEBI:78554) is conjugate base of 3-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid (CHEBI:37051)
Incoming Relation(s)
(2S,3S)-3-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoate (CHEBI:78559) is a 2-methyl-3-hydroxybutyrate (CHEBI:78554)
3-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid (CHEBI:37051) is conjugate acid of 2-methyl-3-hydroxybutyrate (CHEBI:78554)
IUPAC Name 
3-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoate
Synonym  Source
3-hydroxy-2-methylbutyrateChEBI
UniProt Name  Source
2-methyl-3-hydroxybutanoateUniProt