3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid
TL;DR: 3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid (CAS 27372-03-8) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C5H10O3 and molecular weight 118.06 g/mol, supplied by Kehong Biological (Henan Kehong Biological Technology Co., Ltd.) with CRO/CDMO custom synthesis services.
3-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid
Also Known As: 3-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid, 2-Methyl-3-hydroxybutyric acid, Nilic acid, 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-butanoic acid, Nilate
| Molecular Formula | C5H10O3 |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 118.06 g/mol |
| LogP | 0.0 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 57.5 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 3 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 2 |
| Exact Mass | 118.062996 |
| Heavy Atoms | 8 |
| Complexity | 89.0 |
Chemical Identifiers
| CAS Number | 27372-03-8 |
|---|---|
| SMILES | CC(C(C)O)C(=O)O |
| InChIKey | VEXDRERIMPLZLU-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
Patent-Derived Application Labels
Derived from 14 IPC patent classification(s) across the SureChEMBL global patent database.
Product Overview
3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid (CAS 27372-03-8), with molecular formula C5H10O3 and molecular weight 118.06 g/mol. IUPAC: 3-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid.
Chemical Property Profile of 3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid
Property Insights of 3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid
The XLogP value of 0.0 suggests moderate lipophilicity, balancing water solubility and membrane permeability for 3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid. With a topological polar surface area (TPSA) of 57.5 Ų, 3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid exhibits relatively low polarity, potentially indicating favorable cell membrane permeability. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, 3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid has 2 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 3 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid?
The CAS number of 3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid is 27372-03-8.
What is the molecular formula of 3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid?
The molecular formula of 3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid is C5H10O3.
What is the molecular weight of 3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid?
The molecular weight of 3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid is 118.06 g/mol.
Where can I buy 3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid?
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Does KEHONG BIO offer custom synthesis for 3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid?
Yes, KEHONG BIO provides custom synthesis services for 3-Hydroxy-2-methylbutyric acid and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.