Properties
- 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
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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