3,5-dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid

150-97-0 C6H12O4

About 3,5-dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid

3,5-dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid (CAS 150-97-0) is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C6H12O4 and a molecular weight of 148.16 g/mol. It has an InChIKey of KJTLQQUUPVSXIM-UHFFFAOYSA-N.

Properties

3,5-dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid molecular structure
CAS Number
150-97-0
Formula
C6H12O4
Molecular Weight
148.16 g/mol
IUPAC Name
3,5-dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid
InChI Key
KJTLQQUUPVSXIM-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Also Known As

3,5-dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid is also known as DL-Mevalonic acid, Hiochic acid, Pentanoic acid, 3,5-dihydroxy-3-methyl-, Acid, Mevalonic, 3,5-Dihydroxy-3-methylvaleric acid, Mevalonic Acid, among other names.

DL-Mevalonic acid Hiochic acid Pentanoic acid, 3,5-dihydroxy-3-methyl- S5UOB36OCZ Acid, Mevalonic DTXSID5040546 CHEBI:25351 RefChem:818790 GlyTouCan:G11903IC DTXCID10209648

Description

Mevalonic acid is a racemate composed of equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-mevalonic acid. It has a role as a mouse metabolite and a human urinary metabolite. It contains a (R)-mevalonic acid and a (S)-mevalonic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a mevalonate.

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