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C6H10O4
146.14 g/mol
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3-METHYLGLUTARIC ACID

CAS626-51-7EC210-951-5
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Research Compound

3-Methylglutaric acid is an alpha,omega-dicarboxylic acid that serves as a metabolite. It is structurally derived from glutaric acid by substitution with a methyl group at the third carbon position.

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Safety Reference

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

3-methylpentanedioic acid

InChIKey

XJMMNTGIMDZPMU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

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

Synonyms (20)
  • 3-METHYLGLUTARIC ACID
  • 3-Methylglutarate
  • 3-Methylpentanedioic acid
  • 3-Methylpentanedioic--d4 Acid
  • 3-methylpentanedioate
  • GLUTARIC ACID, .BETA.-METHYL-
  • GLUTARIC ACID, 3-METHYL-
  • MGA, 3MG acid
  • Methylglutarate
  • Methylglutaric acid
  • Pentanedioic acid, 3-methyl-
  • b-Methylglutarate
  • b-Methylglutaric acid
  • beta-Methylglutarate
  • beta-Methylglutaric acid
  • monomethylglutaric acid