About 2-hydroxy-2-propan-2-ylbutanedioic acid
2-hydroxy-2-propan-2-ylbutanedioic acid (CAS 3237-44-3) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C7H12O5 and a molecular weight of 176.17 g/mol. It has an InChIKey of BITYXLXUCSKTJS-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
Properties
Also Known As
2-hydroxy-2-propan-2-ylbutanedioic acid is also known as 2-Isopropylmalic acid, 3-carboxy-3-hydroxyisocaproic acid, 2-hydroxy-2-isopropylsuccinic acid, alpha-isopropylmalate, alpha-isopropylmalic acid, 2-isopropylmalate, among other names.
Description
2-isopropylmalic acid is a dicarboxylic acid that is malic acid (2-hydroxysuccinic acid) in which the hydrogen at position 2 is substituted by an isopropyl group. It has a role as a metabolite. It is a dicarboxylic acid, a 2-hydroxy carboxylic acid and a 3-hydroxy carboxylic acid. It is functionally related to a succinic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 2-isopropylmalate and a 2-isopropylmalate(2-).
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