Identification | Back Directory | [Name]
3-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid | [CAS]
2068-83-9 | [Synonyms]
3-hydroxyisobutyric acid beta-Hydroxyisobutyric acid DL-3-Hydroxyisobutyric Acid rac 3-Hydroxyisobutyric Acid (S)-3-Hydroxyisobutyric acid 2-(Hydroxymethyl)propionic Acid 2-Methyl-3-hydroxypropanoic Acid 2-Methyl-3-hydroxypropionic Acid 3-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-propionic acid Propanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-2-methyl- RAC-3-HYDROXY-2-METHYLPROPIONIC ACID | [Molecular Formula]
C4H8O3 | [MDL Number]
MFCD11975300 | [MOL File]
2068-83-9.mol | [Molecular Weight]
104.1 |
Chemical Properties | Back Directory | [Boiling point ]
252.9±23.0 °C(Predicted) | [density ]
1.195±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted) | [storage temp. ]
Store at -20°C | [form ]
Liquid | [pka]
4.46±0.10(Predicted) | [color ]
Colorless to light yellow | [Water Solubility ]
Water: 50 mg/mL (480.31 mM) |
Hazard Information | Back Directory | [Uses]
A metabolite of 3-Hydroxyisobutyrate dehydrogenase. | [Definition]
ChEBI: 3-hydroxyisobutyric acid is a 4-carbon, branched hydroxy fatty acid and intermediate in the metabolism of valine. It is functionally related to a propionic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 3-hydroxyisobutyrate. |
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