About 2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid
2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid (CAS 1756-18-9) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C5H10O4 and a molecular weight of 134.13 g/mol. It has an InChIKey of JTEYKUFKXGDTEU-UHFFFAOYSA-N.
Properties
- CAS Number
- 1756-18-9
- Formula
- C5H10O4
- Molecular Weight
- 134.13 g/mol
- IUPAC Name
- 2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid
- InChI Key
- JTEYKUFKXGDTEU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Also Known As
2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid is also known as alpha,beta-Dihydroxyisovaleric acid, 2,3-Dihydroxyisovaleric acid, Butanoic acid, 2,3-dihydroxy-3-methyl-, 2,3-Dihydroxy-isovaleric acid, 2,3-Dihydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid, 2,3-dihydroxy-3-methyl-butanoic acid, among other names.
Description
2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid is a dihydroxy monocarboxylic acid that is isovaleric acid which is substituted by hydroxy groups at positions 2 and 3. It is functionally related to an isovaleric acid and a butyric acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoate.
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