Record Information
Version1.0
Creation Date2016-10-03 18:33:19 UTC
Update Date2020-04-22 15:48:46 UTC
BMDB IDBMDB0012156
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • BMDB12156
Metabolite Identification
Common Name3-Isopropylmalate
Description3-Isopropylmalic acid, also known as 3-isopropylmalate, belongs to the class of organic compounds known as hydroxy fatty acids. These are fatty acids in which the chain bears a hydroxyl group. Based on a literature review a small amount of articles have been published on 3-Isopropylmalic acid.
Structure
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Synonyms
ValueSource
(2R,3S)-2-Hydroxy-3-isopropylsuccinic acidChEBI
(2R,3S)-3-Carboxy-2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acidChEBI
2-D-Threo-hydroxy-3-carboxy-isocaproateChEBI
2-D-Threo-hydroxy-3-carboxyisocaproic acidChEBI
3-Carboxy-2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoateChEBI
3-IsopropylmalateChEBI
(2R,3S)-2-Hydroxy-3-isopropylsuccinateGenerator
(2R,3S)-3-Carboxy-2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoateGenerator
2-D-Threo-hydroxy-3-carboxy-isocaproic acidGenerator
2-D-Threo-hydroxy-3-carboxyisocaproateGenerator
3-Carboxy-2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acidGenerator
3-Isopropylmalic acidGenerator
(2R,3S)-2-Hydroxy-3-(propan-2-yl)butanedioateHMDB
(2R,3S)-2-Hydroxy-3-(propan-2-yl)butanedioic acidHMDB
(2R,3S)-3-IsopropylmalateHMDB
(2R,3S)-3-Isopropylmalic acidHMDB
3-3-Isopropylmalic acidHMDB
IPMHMDB
beta-Isopropylmalate, erythro-(L)-isomerMeSH, HMDB
beta-IsopropylmalateMeSH, HMDB
(2R,3S)-2-Hydroxy-3-(1-methylethyl)butanedioic acidHMDB
2-Hydroxy-3-(1-methylethyl)butanedioic acidHMDB
IsopropylmalateHMDB
Isopropylmalic acidHMDB
beta-Isopropylmalic acidHMDB
β-Isopropylmalic acidHMDB
Chemical FormulaC7H12O5
Average Molecular Weight176.1672
Monoisotopic Molecular Weight176.068473494
IUPAC Name(2R,3S)-2-hydroxy-3-(propan-2-yl)butanedioic acid
Traditional Name(2R,3S)-3-isopropylmalic acid
CAS Registry Number921-28-8
SMILES
CC(C)[C@@H]([C@@H](O)C(O)=O)C(O)=O
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C7H12O5/c1-3(2)4(6(9)10)5(8)7(11)12/h3-5,8H,1-2H3,(H,9,10)(H,11,12)/t4-,5+/m0/s1
InChI KeyRNQHMTFBUSSBJQ-CRCLSJGQSA-N
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as hydroxy fatty acids. These are fatty acids in which the chain bears a hydroxyl group.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassFatty Acyls
Sub ClassFatty acids and conjugates
Direct ParentHydroxy fatty acids
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Beta-hydroxy acid
  • Branched fatty acid
  • Hydroxy fatty acid
  • Short-chain hydroxy acid
  • Methyl-branched fatty acid
  • Alpha-hydroxy acid
  • Hydroxy acid
  • Dicarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Secondary alcohol
  • Carboxylic acid
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Alcohol
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organic oxide
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External Descriptors
Ontology
StatusExpected but not Quantified
Origin
  • Endogenous
BiofunctionNot Available
ApplicationNot Available
Cellular locations
  • Adiposome
  • Cell membrane
  • Cytoplasm
Physical Properties
StateSolid
Experimental Properties
PropertyValueReference
Melting PointNot AvailableNot Available
Boiling PointNot AvailableNot Available
Water SolubilityNot AvailableNot Available
LogPNot AvailableNot Available
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
logP0.28ALOGPS
logP0.16ChemAxon
logS-0.33ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)3.68ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-4ChemAxon
Physiological Charge-2ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count5ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count3ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area94.83 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count4ChemAxon
Refractivity38.6 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability16.47 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
BioavailabilityYesChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemAxon
Spectra
Spectra
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations
  • Adiposome
  • Cell membrane
  • Cytoplasm
Biospecimen LocationsNot Available
Pathways
Normal Concentrations
Not Available
Abnormal Concentrations
Not Available
HMDB IDHMDB0012156
DrugBank IDNot Available
Phenol Explorer Compound IDNot Available
FooDB IDFDB028813
KNApSAcK IDC00019691
Chemspider ID4575349
KEGG Compound IDC04411
BioCyc ID2-D-THREO-HYDROXY-3-CARBOXY-ISOCAPROATE
BiGG IDNot Available
Wikipedia LinkIsopropylmalic acid
METLIN IDNot Available
PubChem Compound5462261
PDB IDIPM
ChEBI ID43468
References
Synthesis ReferenceNot Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
General ReferencesNot Available