3,5-dihydroxy-3-methyl-Pentanoic acid

• CAT Number: M070072
• CAS Number: 150-97-0
• Molecular Formula: C6H12O4
• Molecular Weight: 148.16
• Purity: ≥95%
• Target: Endogenous Metabolite
• Storage: -20°C
• IUPAC Name: 3,5-dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C6H12O4/c1-6(10,2-3-7)4-5(8)9/h7,10H,2-4H2,1H3,(H,8,9)
• InChIKey: KJTLQQUUPVSXIM-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC(CCO)(CC(=O)O)O

3,5-Dihydroxy-3-methyl-pentanoic acid（Cat No.:M070072）is an organic compound featuring two hydroxyl groups at the 3 and 5 positions and a methyl group at the 3-position on a pentanoic acid backbone. This compound is important in biochemical and pharmaceutical research, often studied for its role in metabolic pathways and as an intermediate in synthesizing complex molecules. Its unique structure, combining hydroxyl and carboxylic acid functionalities, makes it valuable in developing bioactive compounds and understanding metabolic processes. 3,5-Dihydroxy-3-methyl-pentanoic acid is crucial for advancing research in medicinal chemistry and biochemistry.