RefMet Compound Details

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RefMet ID, RefMet name, exact mass and formula
RefMet IDRM0153672
RefMet name2-Hydroxy-2-methyl-butyric acid
Alternative nameFA 4:0;2OH,2Me
Systematic name2-hydroxy-2-methyl-butanoic acid
SynonymsPubChem Synonyms
Sum CompositionFA 5:0;O View other entries in RefMet with this sum composition
Exact mass118.062995 (neutral)
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FormulaC5H10O3View other entries in RefMet with this formula
Molecular descriptors
Molfile1506 (Download molfile/View MW Metabolite Database details)
InChIInChI=1S/C5H10O3/c1-3-5(2,8)4(6)7/h8H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,6,7)
InChIKeyMBIQENSCDNJOIY-UHFFFAOYSA-NView other enantiomers/diastereomers of this metabolite in RefMet
SMILESCCC(C)(C(=O)O)O
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Chemical/Biochemical Classification
Super ClassFatty Acyls
Main ClassFatty acids
Sub ClassHydroxy FA
Distribution of 2-Hydroxy-2-methyl-butyric acid in NMDR studies
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StudiesNMDR Studies reporting 2-Hydroxy-2-methyl-butyric acid
External Links
Pubchem CID95433
LIPID MAPSLMFA01050389
ChEBI ID68454
HMDB IDHMDB0001987
Chemspider ID86129
Spectral data for 2-Hydroxy-2-methyl-butyric acid standards
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Structural annotation level
Annotation level2   (1:Known structure; 2:Known regiochemistry; 3:Partial structure; 4:Sum-composition)
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