3-hydroxyisovaleric acid
A 3-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid that is isovaleric acid substituted at position 3 by a hydroxy group. Used as indicator of biotin deficiency.
Exact Synonyms
3-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid
Related Synonyms
3-hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid
3-hydroxy-isovaleric acid
3-methyl-3-hydroxybutyric acid
3-OH-isovaleric acid
beta-hydroxy-beta-methylbutyric acid
beta-Hydroxyisovaleric acid
Hmb-d6
HMB
class Information
charge
0
formula
C5H10O3
has_dbxref
- CAS:625-08-1
- HMDB:HMDB0000754
- LIPID_MAPS_instance:LMFA01050396
- PMID:12399279
- PMID:22770225
- PMID:9523856
- Reaxys:1743952
- Wikipedia:Beta-Hydroxy_beta-methylbutyric_acid
has_obo_namespace
chebi_ontology
inchi
InChI=1S/C5H10O3/c1-5(2,8)3-4(6)7/h8H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,6,7)
inchikey
AXFYFNCPONWUHW-UHFFFAOYSA-N
in_subset
mass
118.13110
monoisotopicmass
118.06299
smiles
CC(C)(O)CC(O)=O
class Relations
Subclass of
Related from
has functional parent
is conjugate base of