3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid

CAS Registry Number®

473-86-9
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CAS Name

3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid

Molecular Formula

C5H10O3

Molecular Mass

118.13

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Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C5H10O3/c1-3(4(2)6)5(7)8/h3-4,6H,1-2H3,(H,7,8)

InChIKey

InChIKey=VEXDRERIMPLZLU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(C(C)O)(C(O)=O)C

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)C(C)C(O)C

Other Names for this Substance

  • Butanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-
  • Butyric acid, 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-
  • 3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid
  • α-Methyl-β-hydroxybutyric acid
  • 3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

1111093-30-1

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