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2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanedioic acid

2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanedioic acid structure

2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanedioic acid 

structure
  • CAS No:

    608-41-3

  • Formula:

    C5H8O5

  • Chemical Name:

    2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanedioic acid

  • Synonyms:

    Butanedioic acid,2-hydroxy-3-methyl-;Malic acid,3-methyl-;2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanedioic acid;β-Methylmalic acid;3-Methylmalic acid;2-Hydroxy-3-methylsuccinic acid;5380-36-9;5380-37-0;23394-53-8

Description

3-methylmalic acid is a dicarboxylic acid that is succinic acid carrying hydroxy and methyl substituents at positions 2 and 3 respectively It has a role as a human metabolite. It is a dicarboxylic acid and a lipid. It derives from a succinic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 3-methylmalate(2-).

2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanedioic acid Basic Attributes

148.11

148.11

Characteristics

94.8 Ų

1.502±0.06 g/cm3

123 °C

295.2±25.0 °C(Predicted)

3.65±0.34

Safety Information

|Danger|H318 (97.44%): Causes serious eye damage [Danger Serious eye damage/eye irritation]|P280, P305+P351+P338, and P310|Aggregated GHS information provided by 39 companies from 2 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory.

Drug Information

beta-methylmalate

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:148.11
XLogP3:-0.8
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:3
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:5
Rotatable Bond Count:3
Exact Mass:148.03717335
Monoisotopic Mass:148.03717335
Topological Polar Surface Area:94.8
Heavy Atom Count:10
Complexity:152
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:2
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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