2,3-Dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid

2,3-Dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid
Names
	Preferred IUPAC name 2,3-Dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid
Identifiers
CAS Number	562-43-6 ;
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image; Interactive image;
ChemSpider	7 ;
KEGG	C04104 ;
MeSH	2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoic+acid
PubChem CID	8;
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID00971589 ;
	InChI InChI=1S/C6H12O4/c1-3-6(2,10)4(7)5(8)9/h4,7,10H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9) Key: PDGXJDXVGMHUIR-UHFFFAOYSA-N ; InChI=1/C6H12O4/c1-3-6(2,10)4(7)5(8)9/h4,7,10H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9) Key: PDGXJDXVGMHUIR-UHFFFAOYAA;
	SMILES CCC(C)(C(C(=O)O)O)O; O=C(O)C(O)C(O)(C)CC;
Properties
Chemical formula	C6H12O4
Molar mass	148.16 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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2,3-Dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid is an intermediate in the metabolism of isoleucine.

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