Record Information
Version1.0
StatusDetected and Quantified
Creation Date2021-11-19 15:39:05 UTC
Update Date2024-10-06 20:59:54 UTC
Metabolite IDMMDBc0047710
Metabolite Identification
Common NameIsoamyl lactate
Description3-methylbutyl 2-hydroxypropanoate is also known as isoamyl lactate or isopentyl lactic acid. 3-methylbutyl 2-hydroxypropanoate is a secondary metabolite. Secondary metabolites are metabolically or physiologically non-essential metabolites that may serve a role as defense or signalling molecules. In some cases they are simply molecules that arise from the incomplete metabolism of other secondary metabolites. Based on a literature review very few articles have been published on 3-methylbutyl 2-hydroxypropanoate.
Structure
Synonyms
ValueSource
Isoamyl lactateChEBI
Isopentyl lactateChEBI
Isoamyl lactic acidGenerator
Isopentyl lactic acidGenerator
3-Methylbutyl 2-hydroxypropanoic acidGenerator
Molecular FormulaC8H16O3
Average Mass160.2108
Monoisotopic Mass160.109944378
IUPAC NameNot Available
Traditional NameNot Available
CAS Registry NumberNot Available
SMILESNot Available
InChI Identifier
InChI=1S/C8H16O3/c1-6(2)4-5-11-8(10)7(3)9/h6-7,9H,4-5H2,1-3H3
InChI KeyCRORGGSWAKIXSA-UHFFFAOYSA-N