Products 4374-62-3
CAS 4374-62-3 appears in our catalog under these names: 2-(Hydroxymethyl)butanoic acid, 95%, 2-(Hydroxymethyl)butanoic Acid. Offered by: Combi-blocks, TRC. Available pack sizes: 5g, 100mg, 250mg, 1g, 10mg.
2-ethylhydracrylic acid is a branched-chain saturated fatty acid that is butanoic acid substituted by a hydroxymethyl group at position 2. It is a metabolite derived from the isoleucine metabolism. It has a role as a human metabolite. It is a hydroxy fatty acid, a short-chain fatty acid and a branched-chain saturated fatty acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 2-ethylhydracrylate.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C5H10O3 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 118.13 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 2-(hydroxymethyl)butanoic acid |
| InChIKey | ZMZQVAUJTDKQGE-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CCC(CO)C(=O)O |
Computed by PubChem (NCBI)
Synonyms:
2-Ethylhydracrylic acid, 2-(Hydroxymethyl)butyric acid, 2-Ethyl-3-hydroxypropionic acid, Butanoic acid, 2-(hydroxymethyl)-, 2-(hydroxymethyl)butanoic acid, 3-Hydroxy-2-ethylpropionic acid, 2-ethyl-hydracrylic acid, beta-Hydroxy-alpha-ethylpropionic acid, 2-(hydroxymethyl)-Butyric acid, 3-hydroxy-2-ethylpropanoic acid