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| Version | 2.0 |
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| Created at | 2006-05-22 14:17:30 UTC |
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| Updated at | 2021-06-29 00:47:18 UTC |
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| NP-MRD ID | NP0000241 |
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| Secondary Accession Numbers | None |
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| Natural Product Identification |
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| Common Name | 2-Ethyl-2-Hydroxybutyric acid |
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| Description | 2-Ethyl-2-Hydroxybutyric acid, also known as 2-ethyl-2-hydroxybutanoate or 2-et-2-hba, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as hydroxy fatty acids. These are fatty acids in which the chain bears a hydroxyl group. 2-Ethyl-2-Hydroxybutyric acid is a very hydrophobic molecule, practically insoluble in water, and relatively neutral. |
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| Structure | InChI=1S/C6H12O3/c1-3-6(9,4-2)5(7)8/h9H,3-4H2,1-2H3,(H,7,8) |
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| Synonyms | | Value | Source |
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| 2-Ethyl-2-hydroxybutyrate | Generator | | 2-Et-2-hba | HMDB | | 2-Ethyl-2-hydroxybutanoate | HMDB | | 2-Ethyl-2-hydroxybutanoic acid | HMDB | | 2-Ethyl-2-hydroxy-butyrate | HMDB | | 2-Ethyl-2-hydroxybutyric acid | MeSH |
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| Chemical Formula | C6H12O3 |
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| Average Mass | 132.1577 Da |
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| Monoisotopic Mass | 132.07864 Da |
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| IUPAC Name | 2-ethyl-2-hydroxybutanoic acid |
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| Traditional Name | 2-ethyl-2-hydroxybutyric acid |
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| CAS Registry Number | 3639-21-2 |
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| SMILES | CCC(O)(CC)C(O)=O |
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| InChI Identifier | InChI=1S/C6H12O3/c1-3-6(9,4-2)5(7)8/h9H,3-4H2,1-2H3,(H,7,8) |
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| InChI Key | LXVSANCQXSSLPA-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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| Experimental Spectra |
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| | Spectrum Type | Description | Depositor Email | Depositor Organization | Depositor | Deposition Date | View |
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| 1D NMR | 1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 500 MHz, H2O, experimental) | Wishart Lab | Wishart Lab | David Wishart | 2021-06-20 | View Spectrum | | 2D NMR | [1H, 13C]-HSQC NMR Spectrum (2D, 600 MHz, H2O, experimental) | Wishart Lab | Wishart Lab | David Wishart | 2021-06-20 | View Spectrum |
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| Chemical Taxonomy |
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| Description | Belongs to the class of organic compounds known as hydroxy fatty acids. These are fatty acids in which the chain bears a hydroxyl group. |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
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| Super Class | Lipids and lipid-like molecules |
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| Class | Fatty Acyls |
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| Sub Class | Fatty acids and conjugates |
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| Direct Parent | Hydroxy fatty acids |
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| Alternative Parents | |
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| Substituents | - Hydroxy fatty acid
- Branched fatty acid
- Hydroxy acid
- Alpha-hydroxy acid
- Tertiary alcohol
- Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
- Carboxylic acid
- Carboxylic acid derivative
- Organic oxygen compound
- Organic oxide
- Hydrocarbon derivative
- Organooxygen compound
- Carbonyl group
- Alcohol
- Aliphatic acyclic compound
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| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
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| External Descriptors | |
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| Physical Properties |
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| State | Solid |
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| Experimental Properties | | Property | Value | Reference |
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| Melting Point | Not Available | Not Available | | Boiling Point | Not Available | Not Available | | Water Solubility | 26 mg/mL at 18 °C | Not Available | | LogP | Not Available | Not Available |
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| Predicted Properties | |
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| General References | - Levina A, Codd R, Foran GJ, Hambley TW, Maschmeyer T, Masters AF, Lay PA: X-ray absorption spectroscopic studies of chromium(V/IV/III)- 2-ethyl-2-hydroxybutanoato(2-/1-) complexes. Inorg Chem. 2004 Feb 9;43(3):1046-55. doi: 10.1021/ic030239r. [PubMed:14753827 ]
- Hati S, Batchelor RJ, Einstein FW, Tracey AS: Vanadium(V) complexes of alpha-hydroxycarboxylic acids in aqueous solution. Inorg Chem. 2001 Nov 19;40(24):6258-65. doi: 10.1021/ic010427m. [PubMed:11703128 ]
- Bu Y, Wang H, Ma X, Han C, Jia X, Zhang J, Liu Y, Peng Y, Yang M, Yu K, Wang C: Untargeted Metabolomic Profiling of the Correlation Between Prognosis Differences and PD-1 Expression in Sepsis: A Preliminary Study. Front Immunol. 2021 Apr 1;12:594270. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.594270. eCollection 2021. [PubMed:33868224 ]
- Sugden KD, Rigby KM, Martin BD: Oxidative activation of the human carcinogen chromate by arsenite: a model for synergistic metal activation leading to oxidative DNA damage. Toxicol In Vitro. 2004 Dec;18(6):741-8. doi: 10.1016/j.tiv.2004.03.001. [PubMed:15465638 ]
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