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Metabolite IDPAMDB000985
Identification
Name: D-Erythro-3-Methylmalate
Description:D-erythro-3-methylmalate is a member of the chemical class known as Dicarboxylic Acids and Derivatives. These are organic compounds containing exactly two carboxylic acid groups.
Structure
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Synonyms:
  • (2R,3S)-2-hydroxy-3-methylbutanedioate
  • (2R,3S)-2-hydroxy-3-methylbutanedioic acid
  • (2R,3S)-3-methylmalate
  • (2R,3S)-3-methylmalic acid
  • D-Erythro-3-methylmalate
  • D-Erythro-3-methylmalic acid
Chemical Formula: C5H8O5
Average Molecular Weight: 148.114
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight: 148.037173366
InChI Key: NPYQJIHHTGFBLN-STHAYSLISA-N
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H8O5/c1-2(4(7)8)3(6)5(9)10/h2-3,6H,1H3,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)/t2-,3+/m0/s1
CAS number: Not Available
IUPAC Name:(2R,3S)-2-hydroxy-3-methylbutanedioic acid
Traditional IUPAC Name: D-erythro-3-methylmalate
SMILES:[H][C@@](C)(C(O)=O)[C@@]([H])(O)C(O)=O
Chemical Taxonomy
Taxonomy DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as hydroxy fatty acids. These are fatty acids in which the chain bears a hydroxyl group.
Kingdom Organic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
Class Fatty Acyls
Sub ClassFatty acids and conjugates
Direct Parent Hydroxy fatty acids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Hydroxy fatty acid
  • Methyl-branched fatty acid
  • Short-chain hydroxy acid
  • Branched fatty acid
  • Beta-hydroxy acid
  • Hydroxy acid
  • Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Alpha-hydroxy acid
  • Secondary alcohol
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Alcohol
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular Framework Aliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Physical Properties
State: Not Available
Charge:-2
Melting point: Not Available
Experimental Properties:
PropertyValueSource
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility154.0 mg/mLALOGPS
logP-0.33ALOGPS
logP-0.57ChemAxon
logS0.02ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)3.39ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-4ChemAxon
Physiological Charge-2ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count5ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count3ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area94.83 Å2ChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count3ChemAxon
Refractivity29.45 m3·mol-1ChemAxon
Polarizability12.74 Å3ChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemAxon
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations: Cytoplasm
Reactions:
Pathways:
  • C5-Branched dibasic acid metabolism pae00660
  • Valine, leucine and isoleucine biosynthesis pae00290
Spectra
Spectra:
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash Key
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-0f8a-3900000000-0757759d8479c38634f0View in MoNA
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0a6r-9200000000-aafee9f80ad3d78f7d1eView in MoNA
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0a6r-9000000000-87d1de119df5d3bfdb12View in MoNA
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-0f6t-2900000000-204aa7e58ea1ab8f7640View in MoNA
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0pi9-9500000000-0dca374ca1bbb677091bView in MoNA
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-0a4i-9000000000-b2f353c995a6f56458b1View in MoNA
References
References:
  • Kanehisa, M., Goto, S., Sato, Y., Furumichi, M., Tanabe, M. (2012). "KEGG for integration and interpretation of large-scale molecular data sets." Nucleic Acids Res 40:D109-D114. Pubmed: 22080510
Synthesis Reference: Not Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) Not Available
External Links:
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CHEBI ID27394
HMDB IDNot Available
Pubchem Compound ID440892
Kegg IDC06032
ChemSpider ID389722
Wikipedia IDNot Available
BioCyc IDNot Available