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H4392

3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid

≥95%

Synonym(s):

3-Hydroxy-3-methylpentanedioic acid

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Linear Formula:
HOC(CH3)(CH2CO2H)2
CAS Number:
503-49-1
Molecular Weight:
162.14
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
57654253
EC Number:
207-971-1
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1769194
MDL number:
MFCD00002712
Assay:
≥95%
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Quality Segment

200

assay

≥95%

mp

105-108 °C (lit.)

storage temp.

−20°C

SMILES string

CC(O)(CC(O)=O)CC(O)=O

InChI

1S/C6H10O5/c1-6(11,2-4(7)8)3-5(9)10/h11H,2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)

InChI key

NPOAOTPXWNWTSH-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

  • Improvement of the functional value of green soybean (edamame) using germination and tempe fermentation: A comparative metabolomics study.: This research enhances the functional value of green soybean through germination and fermentation, identifying metabolites including those derived from 3-Hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid. It offers insights into food processing and nutritional biochemistry (Iman et al., 2023).

Packaging

Bottomless glass bottle. Contents are inside inserted fused cone.

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Storage Class

11 - Combustible Solids

flash_point_f

Not applicable

flash_point_c

Not applicable

ppe

Eyeshields, Gloves, type N95 (US)

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