MEVALONIC-ACID

Structure

2D structure of MEVALONIC-ACID
2D structure
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3D model

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Names and identifiers

Name

MEVALONIC-ACID

IUPAC name

(R)-3,5-dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid

SMILES

C[C@@](CCO)(CC(=O)O)O

General information

Molecular formula

C6H12O4

Molecular weight

148.16 g/mol

Monoisotopic mass

148.0736 Da

Classification

Pathway:
Superclass:
Class:
Glycoside:
No

Chemical classification: NPClassifier (Kim et al., 2021)

Plants with the compound

Plant Plant part Amount Reference
Daucus carota L. root 4 ppm
Duke, James A. 1992. Handbook of phytochemical constituents of GRAS herbs and other economic plants. Boca Raton, FL. CRC Press.