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	Record Information | 
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| Update Date | 
		1/22/2018 11:54:54 AM | 
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		Metabolite ID | PAMDB001875 | 
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		Identification | 
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| Name: | 
		2,3-Dihydroxyisovaleric acid | 
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| Description: | 2,3-dihydroxyisovaleric acid (or 2,3-Dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoate) is invovled in branched chain amino acid biosynthesis. It is a substrate for Ketol-acid reductoisomerase (ilvC).  This enzyme catalyzes the reaction: (R)-2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoate + NADP+ = (S)-2-hydroxy-2-methyl-3-oxobutanoate + NADPH. | 
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	Structure | 
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| Synonyms: | - 2,3-Dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoate
 - 2,3-Dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid
 - 2,3-Dihydroxy-isovalerate
 - 2,3-Dihydroxy-isovaleric acid
 - 2,3-Dihydroxyisovalerate
 - 2,3-DIV
 - a,b-Dihydroxyisovalerate
 - a,b-Dihydroxyisovaleric acid
 - Alpha,beta-Dihydroxyisovalerate
 - Alpha,beta-Dihydroxyisovaleric acid
 - α,β-Dihydroxyisovalerate
 - α,β-Dihydroxyisovaleric acid
 
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	Chemical Formula: | 
	C5H10O4 | 
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| Average Molecular Weight: | 
		134.1305 | 
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| Monoisotopic Molecular 
		Weight: | 
		134.057908808 | 
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| InChI Key: | 
		JTEYKUFKXGDTEU-UHFFFAOYSA-N | 
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| InChI: | InChI=1S/C5H10O4/c1-5(2,9)3(6)4(7)8/h3,6,9H,1-2H3,(H,7,8) | 
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| CAS 
	number: | 
	1756-18-9 | 
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| IUPAC Name: | 2,3-dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid | 
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	Traditional IUPAC Name: | 
	2,3-dihydroxyisovaleric acid | 
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| SMILES: | CC(C)(O)C(O)C(O)=O | 
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	Chemical Taxonomy | 
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		Taxonomy Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as hydroxy fatty acids. These are fatty acids in which the chain bears a hydroxyl group. | 
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		Kingdom | 
		Organic compounds  | 
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| Super Class | Lipids and lipid-like molecules  | 
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	Class | 
	Fatty Acyls  | 
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| Sub Class | Fatty acids and conjugates  | 
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	Direct Parent | 
	Hydroxy fatty acids  | 
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| Alternative Parents | 
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| Substituents | 
		- Hydroxy fatty acid
 - Methyl-branched fatty acid
 - Short-chain hydroxy acid
 - Branched fatty acid
 - Beta-hydroxy acid
 - Monosaccharide
 - Hydroxy acid
 - Alpha-hydroxy acid
 - Tertiary alcohol
 - Secondary alcohol
 - 1,2-diol
 - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
 - Carboxylic acid
 - Carboxylic acid derivative
 - Hydrocarbon derivative
 - Organooxygen compound
 - Carbonyl group
 - Alcohol
 - Aliphatic acyclic compound
 
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| Molecular Framework | 
		Aliphatic acyclic compounds | 
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| External Descriptors | 
		Not Available | 
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		Physical Properties | 
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| State: | 
		Not Available | 
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| Charge: | -1 | 
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	Melting point: | 
	Not Available | 
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| Experimental Properties: | 
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| Predicted Properties | 
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		Biological Properties | 
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| Cellular Locations: | 
		Cytoplasm | 
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| Reactions: |  | 
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	Pathways: | 
	- Metabolic pathways pae01100 
 - Pantothenate and CoA biosynthesis pae00770 
 - Valine, leucine and isoleucine biosynthesis pae00290 
 
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		Spectra | 
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		References | 
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| References: | 
		- Winder, C. L., Dunn, W. B., Schuler, S., Broadhurst, D., Jarvis, R., Stephens, G. M., Goodacre, R. (2008). "Global metabolic profiling of Escherichia coli cultures: an evaluation of methods for quenching and extraction of intracellular metabolites." Anal Chem 80:2939-2948. Pubmed: 18331064 
 - Yurtsever D. (2007). Fatty acid methyl ester profiling of Enterococcus and Esherichia coli for microbial source tracking. M.sc. Thesis. Villanova University: U.S.A
 
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| Synthesis Reference: | 
		Not Available | 
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| Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) | 
		Not Available | 
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		Links | 
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		| Resource | Link | 
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 | CHEBI ID | 15689  |  | HMDB ID | Not Available |  | Pubchem Compound ID | 677  |  | Kegg ID | C04039  |  | ChemSpider ID | 657  |  | Wikipedia ID | Not Available |  | BioCyc ID | Not Available |  
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