Products 473-86-9
CAS 473-86-9 appears in our catalog under these names: 3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic Acid, 3–Hydroxy–2–methylbutanoic Acid (2–Methyl–3–hydroxybutyric Acid), 2-Methyl-3-hydroxybutyric acid, 3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid 95%, 3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid, mixture. Offered by: TRC, GLPBio, Biosynth, Ambeed, Sigma-Aldrich. Available pack sizes: 100mg, 50mg, 20mg, 0,1g, 0,25g, 250mg, 1g, 5g.
3-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid is a 3-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid that is butyric acid which is substituted by a methyl group and a hydroxy group at positions 2 and 3, respectively. It is functionally related to a butyric acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 2-methyl-3-hydroxybutyrate.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C5H10O3 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 118.13 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 3-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid |
| InChIKey | VEXDRERIMPLZLU-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| SMILES | CC(C(C)O)C(=O)O |
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Synonyms:
3-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid, 2-Methyl-3-hydroxybutyric acid, 3-hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid, 2-methyl-3-hydroxy-2-butanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-butanoic acid, Nilic acid, Butanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-, alpha-Methyl-beta-hydroxybutyrate, 2-Methyl-3-hydroxybutanoic acid, 3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyrate