3-Hydroxyisovaleric acid
3-Hydroxyisovaleric acid is an endogenous metabolite whose elevated urinary excretion serves as a sensitive biomarker for biotin deficiency. It is utilized in nutritional and metabolic research, including in vitro enzyme assays and in vivo studies of vitamin status and organic acidurias.
Product Specifications
CAS Number
625-08-1
Product Name Alternative
Beta-Hydroxyisovaleric acid, deficiency, 3 Hydroxyisovaleric acid, 3Hydroxyisovaleric acid, 3-Hydroxyisovaleric acid, biotin, b-Hydroxyisovaleric acid, Endogenous Metabolite, EndogenousMetabolite, excretion, inhibit, Inhibitor, indicators, β-Hydroxyisovaleric acid, urinary, urine
Field of Research
Metabolism Research
Purity
≥95% (May vary between batches)
Solubility
10% DMSO+40% PEG300+5% Tween 80+45% Saline:2 mg/mL (16.93 mM) ; DMSO:50 mg/mL (423.26 mM)
Smiles
CC (C) (O) CC (O) =O
Molecular Formula
C5H10O3
Molecular Weight
118.13
Storage Conditions
-20°C
Notes
For research use only.
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