Bioactivity | 2,3-Dihydroxyisovaleric acid (2,3-Dihydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid) is a natural metabolite of the branched-chain amino acid leucine that has been found present in the urine of a patient with 2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria[1]. |
CAS | 1756-18-9 |
Formula | C5H10O4 |
Molar Mass | 134.13 |
Transport | Room temperature in continental US; may vary elsewhere. |
Storage | Please store the product under the recommended conditions in the Certificate of Analysis. |
Reference | [1]. F B Armstrong, et al. Stereoselectivity and stereospecificity of the alpha,beta-dihydroxyacid dehydratase from Salmonella typhimurium. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1977 Jul 21;498(1):282-93. |