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| Version | 2.0 |
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| Created at | 2022-04-29 04:28:52 UTC |
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| Updated at | 2022-04-29 04:28:52 UTC |
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| NP-MRD ID | NP0083431 |
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| Secondary Accession Numbers | None |
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| Natural Product Identification |
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| Common Name | 2-Methyl-3-hydroxybutyric acid |
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| Description | 2-Methyl-3-hydroxybutyric acid, also known as 3-hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid or 2-methyl-3-hydroxybutanoate, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as hydroxy fatty acids. These are fatty acids in which the chain bears a hydroxyl group. Differences in the enantiomeric ratio of HMBA may originate from the enantioselectivity of different enzyme systems (PMID 10755375 ). 2-Methyl-3-hydroxybutyric acid is a very hydrophobic molecule, practically insoluble (in water), and relatively neutral. 2-Methyl-3-hydroxybutyric acid is a potentially toxic compound. 2-Methyl-3-hydroxybutyric acid is found in Homo sapiens (Urine). 2-Methyl-3-hydroxybutyric acid was first documented in 1975 (PMID: 126826). 2-Methyl-3-hydroxybutyric acid, with regard to humans, has been found to be associated with several diseases such as ketosis and 2-methyl-3-hydroxybutyryl-coa dehydrogenase deficiency; 2-methyl-3-hydroxybutyric acid has also been linked to several inborn metabolic disorders including beta-ketothiolase deficiency and propionic acidemia (PMID: 6467607) (PMID: 10755375) (PMID: 12872843). |
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| Structure | InChI=1S/C5H10O3/c1-3(4(2)6)5(7)8/h3-4,6H,1-2H3,(H,7,8) |
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| Synonyms | | Value | Source |
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| 2-Methyl-3-hydroxybutanoic acid | ChEBI | | 3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid | ChEBI | | 2-Methyl-3-hydroxybutanoate | Generator | | 3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyrate | Generator | | 2-Methyl-3-hydroxybutyrate | Generator | | 3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-butyrate | HMDB | | 3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-butyric acid | HMDB | | 3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutanoate | HMDB | | 3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid | HMDB | | a-Methyl-b-hydroxybutyrate | HMDB | | a-Methyl-b-hydroxybutyric acid | HMDB | | alpha-Methyl-beta-hydroxybutyrate | HMDB | | alpha-Methyl-beta-hydroxybutyric acid | HMDB | | Nilate | HMDB | | Nilic acid | HMDB | | 2-Methyl-3-hydroxybutyric acid, (R-(r*,s*))-isomer | HMDB |
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| Chemical Formula | C5H10O3 |
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| Average Mass | 118.1311 Da |
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| Monoisotopic Mass | 118.06299 Da |
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| IUPAC Name | 3-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid |
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| Traditional Name | nilic acid |
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| CAS Registry Number | Not Available |
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| SMILES | CC(O)C(C)C(O)=O |
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| InChI Identifier | InChI=1S/C5H10O3/c1-3(4(2)6)5(7)8/h3-4,6H,1-2H3,(H,7,8) |
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| InChI Key | VEXDRERIMPLZLU-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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| Experimental Spectra |
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| Not Available | | Predicted Spectra |
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| | Spectrum Type | Description | Depositor ID | Depositor Organization | Depositor | Deposition Date | View |
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| 1D NMR | 13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 25 MHz, D2O, predicted) | Wishart Lab | Wishart Lab | David Wishart | 2021-06-20 | View Spectrum | | 1D NMR | 1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 100 MHz, D2O, predicted) | Wishart Lab | Wishart Lab | David Wishart | 2021-06-20 | View Spectrum | | 1D NMR | 13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 252 MHz, D2O, predicted) | Wishart Lab | Wishart Lab | David Wishart | 2021-06-20 | View Spectrum | | 1D NMR | 1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 1000 MHz, D2O, predicted) | Wishart Lab | Wishart Lab | David Wishart | 2021-06-20 | View Spectrum | | 1D NMR | 13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 50 MHz, D2O, predicted) | Wishart Lab | Wishart Lab | David Wishart | 2021-06-20 | View Spectrum | | 1D NMR | 1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 200 MHz, D2O, predicted) | Wishart Lab | Wishart Lab | David Wishart | 2021-06-20 | View Spectrum | | 1D NMR | 13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 75 MHz, D2O, predicted) | Wishart Lab | Wishart Lab | David Wishart | 2021-06-20 | View Spectrum | | 1D NMR | 1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 300 MHz, D2O, predicted) | Wishart Lab | Wishart Lab | David Wishart | 2021-06-20 | View Spectrum | | 1D NMR | 13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 101 MHz, D2O, predicted) | Wishart Lab | Wishart Lab | David Wishart | 2021-06-20 | View Spectrum | | 1D NMR | 1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 400 MHz, D2O, predicted) | Wishart Lab | Wishart Lab | David Wishart | 2021-06-20 | View Spectrum | | 1D NMR | 13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 126 MHz, D2O, predicted) | Wishart Lab | Wishart Lab | David Wishart | 2021-06-20 | View Spectrum | | 1D NMR | 1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 500 MHz, D2O, predicted) | Wishart Lab | Wishart Lab | David Wishart | 2021-06-20 | View Spectrum | | 1D NMR | 13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 151 MHz, D2O, predicted) | Wishart Lab | Wishart Lab | David Wishart | 2021-06-20 | View Spectrum | | 1D NMR | 1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 600 MHz, D2O, predicted) | Wishart Lab | Wishart Lab | David Wishart | 2021-06-20 | View Spectrum | | 1D NMR | 13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 176 MHz, D2O, predicted) | Wishart Lab | Wishart Lab | David Wishart | 2021-06-20 | View Spectrum | | 1D NMR | 1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 700 MHz, D2O, predicted) | Wishart Lab | Wishart Lab | David Wishart | 2021-06-20 | View Spectrum | | 1D NMR | 13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 201 MHz, D2O, predicted) | Wishart Lab | Wishart Lab | David Wishart | 2021-06-20 | View Spectrum | | 1D NMR | 1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 800 MHz, D2O, predicted) | Wishart Lab | Wishart Lab | David Wishart | 2021-06-20 | View Spectrum | | 1D NMR | 13C NMR Spectrum (1D, 226 MHz, D2O, predicted) | Wishart Lab | Wishart Lab | David Wishart | 2021-06-20 | View Spectrum | | 1D NMR | 1H NMR Spectrum (1D, 900 MHz, D2O, predicted) | 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 | - Beta-hydroxy acid
- Branched fatty acid
- Hydroxy fatty acid
- Short-chain hydroxy acid
- Methyl-branched fatty acid
- Hydroxy acid
- Secondary alcohol
- Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
- Carboxylic acid
- Carboxylic acid derivative
- Organooxygen compound
- Alcohol
- Carbonyl group
- Hydrocarbon derivative
- Organic oxide
- Organic oxygen compound
- 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 | Not Available |
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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 | Not Available | Not Available | | LogP | Not Available | Not Available |
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| Predicted Properties | |
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| General References | - Landaas S: Accumulation of 3-hydroxyisobutyric acid, 2-methyl-3-hydroxybutyric acid and 3-hydroxyisovaleric acid in ketoacidosis. Clin Chim Acta. 1975 Oct 15;64(2):143-54. [PubMed:126826 ]
- Jakobs C, Sweetman L, Nyhan WL: Hydroxy acid metabolites of branched-chain amino acids in amniotic fluid. Clin Chim Acta. 1984 Jul 16;140(2):157-66. [PubMed:6467607 ]
- Heil M, Podebrad F, Prado E, Beck T, Mosand A, Sewell AC, Bohles H, Lehnert W: Enantioselective analysis of ketone bodies in patients with beta-ketothiolase deficiency, medium-chain acyl coenzyme A dehydrogenase deficiency and ketonemic vomiting. J Chromatogr B Biomed Sci Appl. 2000 Mar 10;739(2):313-24. [PubMed:10755375 ]
- Sutton VR, O'Brien WE, Clark GD, Kim J, Wanders RJ: 3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyryl-CoA dehydrogenase deficiency. J Inherit Metab Dis. 2003;26(1):69-71. doi: 10.1023/a:1024083715568. [PubMed:12872843 ]
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