1. Metabolic Enzyme/Protease
  2. Endogenous Metabolite
  3. 759-05-7

759-05-7

3-Methyl-2-oxobutanoic acid Chemical Structure

759-05-7

Chemical Structure

  • 3-Methyl-2-oxobutanoic acid
  • CAS No: 759-05-7
    Formula: C5H8O3
    Molecular Weight: 116.12
  • IUPAC Name: 3-methyl-2-oxobutanoic acid
  • InChIKey: QHKABHOOEWYVLI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • SMILES: CC(C)C(C(O)=O)=O

Biological Activity: 3-Methyl-2-oxobutanoic acid is a precursor of pantothenic acid in Escherichia coli.