Products 70748-47-9
CAS 70748-47-9 is the registry number for (2R,3S)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid. Offered by: Creative Peptides. Available pack sizes: on request.
(2R,3S)-2-hydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid is a valeric acid derivative having an (R)-hydroxy substituent at the 2-position and an (S)-methyl substituent at the 3-position; one of 4 steroisomers of 2-hydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid, generated by isoleucine metabolism. Found at significantly higher levels than normal in patients with maple syrup urine disease (MSUD). It is a 2-hydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid and a (2R)-2-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid. It is functionally related to a valeric acid. It is a conjugate acid of a (2R,3S)-2-hydroxy-3-methylpentanoate.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C6H12O3 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 132.16 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | (2R,3S)-2-hydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid |
| InChIKey | RILPIWOPNGRASR-CRCLSJGQSA-N |
| SMILES | CC[C@H](C)[C@H](C(=O)O)O |
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Synonyms:
(2R,3S)-2-hydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid, (r,s)-isoleucic acid, (2R,3S)-isoleucic acid, (2R,3S)-2-hydroxy-3-methylvaleric acid, HMVA, (2R,3S)-3-methyl-2-oxidanyl-pentanoic acid, rel-(2R,3S)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylpentanoicacid, rel-(2R,3S)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid, (2R,3S)-2-hydroxy-3-methylvaleric acid;(2R,3S)-HMVA;HMVA, UEI