2-HYDROXYISOCAPROIC ACID, 99%

cas: 498-36-2 — see every product listed under this CAS number, including other names

2-HYDROXYISOCAPROIC ACID, 99% (CAS 498-36-2) is a chemical reagent available from Chemat. Available pack sizes: 1G. Offered by: Sigma-Aldrich.

brandSigma-Aldrich
catalog number219819-1G
cas498-36-2
size1G
availability availability

Available pack sizes

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Sigma-Aldrich 1G 370.00 Pln

properties

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2-hydroxy-4-methylvaleric acid is a valeric acid derivative having a hydroxy substituent at the 2-position and a methyl substituent at the 4-position; an alpha-hydroxy analogue of leucine. A bacterial metabolite, it has also been isolated from amniotic fluid, was found in a patient with dihydrolipoyl dehydrogenase deficiency and is present in the urine of patients with short bowel syndrome. It has a role as a metabolite. It is a 2-hydroxy fatty acid and a branched-chain fatty acid. It is functionally related to a valeric acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 2-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate.

Source: ChEBI

Identity
Molecular formulaC6H12O3
Molecular weight132.16 g/mol
IUPAC name2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid
InChIKeyLVRFTAZAXQPQHI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILESCC(C)CC(C(=O)O)O

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