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(3S)-3-Methyl-2-oxopentanoic acid

Names

[ CAS No. ]:
1460-34-0

[ Name ]:
(3S)-3-Methyl-2-oxopentanoic acid

[Synonym ]:
EINECS 215-955-0
MFCD00002582
(3S)-3-Methyl-2-oxopentanoic acid
2-KETO-3-METHYLVALERIC ACID
Pentanoic acid, 3-methyl-2-oxo-, (3S)-
2-Oxo-3-methylvaleric acid
3-METHYL-2-OXOVALERIC ACID
METHYLETHYLPYRUVIC ACID

Biological Activity

[Description]:

3-Methyl-2-oxovaleric acid is a neurotoxin, an acidogen, and a metabotoxin, and also an abnormal metabolite that arises from the incomplete breakdown of branched-chain amino acids.

[Related Catalog]:

Natural Products >> Acids and Aldehydes
Research Areas >> Others

[Target]

Human Endogenous Metabolite


[Related Small Molecules]

3-Methyladenine | Hydrocortisone | Acetylcysteine(N-acetylcysteine) | Retinoic acid | Melatonine | Dinoprostone | Nicotinamide | Adenosine triphosphate | 4-Acetamidophenol | Prostaglandin E1 | Dehydroepiandrosterone | Corticosterone | Progesterone | Docosahexaenoic Acid | NAD+

Chemical & Physical Properties

[ Density]:
1.1±0.1 g/cm3

[ Boiling Point ]:
190.5±9.0 °C at 760 mmHg

[ Melting Point ]:
42°C

[ Molecular Formula ]:
C6H10O3

[ Molecular Weight ]:
130.142

[ Flash Point ]:
82.2±0.0 °C

[ Exact Mass ]:
130.062988

[ PSA ]:
54.37000

[ LogP ]:
0.17

[ Vapour Pressure ]:
0.2±0.8 mmHg at 25°C

[ Index of Refraction ]:
1.438

[ Storage condition ]:
Refrigerator

MSDS

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Safety Information

[ Hazard Codes ]:
Xi: Irritant;

[ Risk Phrases ]:
R36/37/38

[ Safety Phrases ]:
S26-S36/37/39-S36

Synthetic Route

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Precursor & DownStream

Precursor

DownStream

Related Compounds