mevalonic acid

Term ID

CHEBI:25351

Synonyms

• (+-)-2,4-dideoxy-3-C-methylpentonic acid
• (+-)-3,5-dihydroxy-3-methylvaleric acid
• (+-)-mevalonic acid
• (+-)-MVA
• (3RS)-mevalonic acid
• (RS)-mevalonic acid
• 3,5-dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid
• DL-mevalonic acid
• rac-3,5-dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid
• rac-mevalonic acid
• rac-MVA
• racemic mevalonic acid
• RS-mevalonic acid

Definition

A racemate composed of equimolar amounts of (R)- and (S)-mevalonic acid.

References

• cas:150-97-0
• hmdb:HMDB0000227
• pubmed:10369261
• pubmed:10647065
• pubmed:10947201
• pubmed:11521206
• pubmed:12031835
• pubmed:12872277
• pubmed:1653652
• pubmed:22770225
• pubmed:2702744
• pubmed:3012338
• pubmed:32004772
• pubmed:35840187
• pubmed:36247639
• pubmed:5683362
• pubmed:6236250
• pubmed:6263908
• pubmed:6565710
• pubmed:6610447
• pubmed:6953445
• pubmed:8747489
• reaxys:1722595
• wikipedia.en:Mevalonic_acid

Ontology

ChEBI  ( EBI )

Resources

CTD