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(RS)-3-hydroxyvaleric acid

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(RS)-3-hydroxyvaleric acid

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Also known as 3-Hydroxy-N-valeric acid, b-Hydroxy-N-valerate, beta-Hydroxy-N-valeric acid, beta-Hydroxyvaleric acid, b-Hydroxy-N-valeric acid, beta-Hydroxyvalerate, 3-Hydroxy-Valerate, 3-Hydroxyvalerate

group of enantiomers

Chemical data

Formula
C5H10O3
Molecular weight
118.13 g/mol
IUPAC name
3-hydroxypentanoic acid
SMILES
CCC(CC(=O)O)O
InChIKey
REKYPYSUBKSCAT-UHFFFAOYSA-N
XLogP
0
Polar surface area
57.5 Ų
H-bond donors
2
H-bond acceptors
3
Formal charge
0

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Wikidata facts

Mass
118.063
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canonical SMILES
CCC(CC(=O)O)O
chemical formula
C₅H₁₀O₃
found in taxon
Carteriospongia
subject has role
ketone bodies
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