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(S)-2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid

Term ID
CHEBI:44510
Synonyms
  • (+)-2-hydroxyisocaproic acid
  • (+)-alpha-Hydroxyisocaproic acid
  • (2S)-2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid
  • (S)-2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid
  • (S)-2-hydroxyisocaproic acid
  • (S)-leucic acid
  • 2-HYDROXY-4-METHYL-PENTANOIC ACID
  • L-2-Hydroxy-4-methylvaleric acid
  • L-2-hydroxyisocaproic acid
  • L-alpha-hydroxyisocaproic acid
  • L-leucic acid
Definition
The (S)-enantiomer of 2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid. Derived from the metabolism of the branched-chain amino acids, it belongs to the 2-hydroxycarboxylic acid group of amino acid metabolites.
References
  • Beilstein:1721732
  • CAS:13748-90-8
  • Gmelin:1218577
  • PMID:6434570
Ontology
ChEBI  ( EBI )
Relationships
is a type of
inverse is_enantiomer_of
is_enantiomer_of
Phenotype
Phenotype resulting from (S)-2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid
Phenotype where environments contain (S)-2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid
Phenotype modified by environments containing (S)-2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid
Human Disease / Model Data
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