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Home/Compounds/Research Reagent/Beta-hydroxy beta-methylbutyric acid
C5H10O3
118.13 g/mol
Research ReagentWarning

Beta-Hydroxyisovaleric acid

CAS625-08-1EC626-699-8
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Research Compound

Beta-Hydroxyisovaleric acid is a 3-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid that is a human metabolite. It is used as an indicator of biotin deficiency.

used as a human metabolite indicatorused as a research reagent for metabolic studies

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

3-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid

InChIKey

AXFYFNCPONWUHW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

CC(C)(CC(=O)O)O

Synonyms (21)
  • 3-Hydroxyisovaleric acid
  • 3-OH-isovaleric acid
  • 3-hydroxy-3-methyl-Butanoate
  • ?-HYDROXYISOVALERIC ACID
  • B-hydroxy-b-methylbutyrate
  • B-hydroxyisovalerate
  • B-hydroxyisovaleric acid
  • Juven
  • beta-Hydroxy-methylbutyrate
  • beta-Hydroxyisovaleric acid
  • hydroxy-beta-methylbutyrate
  • |A-Hydroxyisovaleric acid

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