Introduction：Basic information about CAS 150-97-0|3,5-Dihydroxy-3-Methylpentanoic Acid, including its chemical name, molecular formula, synonyms, physicochemical properties, and safety information, etc.
| Common Name | 3,5-Dihydroxy-3-Methylpentanoic Acid |
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| CAS Number | 150-97-0 | Molecular Weight | 148.15700 |
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| Density | 1.263g/cm3 | Boiling Point | 364.128°C at 760 mmHg |
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| Molecular Formula | C6H12O4 | Melting Point | / |
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| MSDS | ChineseUSA | Flash Point | 188.204°C |
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Names
| Name | (R)-mevalonic acid |
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| Synonym | More Synonyms |
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3,5-Dihydroxy-3-Methylpentanoic Acid BiologicalActivity
| Description | Mevalonic acid is a dihydroxy monocarboxylic acid and precursor in the biosynthetic pathway known as the mevalonate pathway, which produces terpenes and steroids that are vital for diverse cellular functions. |
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| Related Catalog | Natural Products >>Acids and AldehydesResearch Areas >>Others |
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| Target | Human Endogenous Metabolite |
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Chemical & Physical Properties
| Density | 1.263g/cm3 |
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| Boiling Point | 364.128°C at 760 mmHg |
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| Molecular Formula | C6H12O4 |
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| Molecular Weight | 148.15700 |
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| Flash Point | 188.204°C |
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| Exact Mass | 148.07400 |
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| PSA | 77.76000 |
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| Appearance of Characters | neat |
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| Vapour Pressure | 8.91E-07mmHg at 25°C |
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| InChIKey | KJTLQQUUPVSXIM-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
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| SMILES | CC(O)(CCO)CC(=O)O |
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| Storage condition | 2-8°C |
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Safety Information
Synonyms
| (R)-Mevalonate |
| (RS)-Mevalonic acid lithium salt |
| (±)-MVA-Li |
| 3,5-Dihydroxy-3-Methylpentanoic Acid |
| Mevalonic acid |
