Α-Ketoisovaleric acid

α-Ketoisovaleric acid

Names
IUPAC name 3-Methyl-2-oxobutanoic acid
Other names 2-Ketoisovaleric acid; α-Ketovaline
Identifiers
CAS Number	759-05-7 Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChEBI	CHEBI:16530 Y
ChEMBL	ChEMBL146554 Y
ChemSpider	48 Y
DrugBank	DB04074 Y
ECHA InfoCard	100.010.969
KEGG	C00141 Y
PubChem CID	49
UNII	34P71D50E0 Y
CompTox Dashboard (EPA)	DTXSID6061078
InChI InChI=1S/C5H8O3/c1-3(2)4(6)5(7)8/h3H,1-2H3,(H,7,8) Y Key: QHKABHOOEWYVLI-UHFFFAOYSA-N Y InChI=1/C5H8O3/c1-3(2)4(6)5(7)8/h3H,1-2H3,(H,7,8) Key: QHKABHOOEWYVLI-UHFFFAOYAY
SMILES O=C(C(=O)O)C(C)C
Properties
Chemical formula	C5H8O3
Molar mass	116.116 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Y verify (what is YN ?) Infobox references

α-Ketoisovaleric acid is a metabolite of valine.

See also

• α-Ketovaleric acid