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IUPAC name
3-Hydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid
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Other names
3-Hydroxyisobutyric acid
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Identifiers | |
2068-83-9 ![]() |
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ChEBI | CHEBI:18064 ![]() |
ChemSpider | 85 ![]() |
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Jmol-3D images | Image Image |
KEGG | C01188 ![]() |
PubChem | 87 |
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Properties | |
C4H8O3 | |
Molar mass | 104.10 g/mol |
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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3-Hydroxyisobutyric acid (or 3-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid) is an intermediate in the metabolism of valine.– It is a chiral compound having two enantiomers, D-3-hydroxybutyric acid and L-3-hydroxybutyric acid.
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