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Creation Date2012-05-31 14:50:22 -0600
Update Date2015-06-03 17:20:17 -0600
Secondary Accession Numbers
  • ECMDB20554
Identification
Name:Ethyl-(2R)-methyl-(3S)-hydroxybutanoate
DescriptionEthyl-(2r)-methyl-(3s)-hydroxybutanoate belongs to the class of Fatty Acid Esters. These are carboxylic ester derivatives of a fatty acid. (inferred from compound structure)
Structure
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Synonyms:
  • 3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-ethyl ester(2R,3S)-Butanoate
  • 3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-ethyl ester(2R,3S)-Butanoic acid
  • Ethyl (2R,3S)-3-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoate
  • Ethyl (2R,3S)-3-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoic acid
  • Ethyl-(2R)-methyl-(3S)-hydroxybutanoic acid
  • ETHYL-2R-METHYL-3S-HYDROXYBUTANOATE
  • ETHYL-2R-methyl-3S-hydroxybutanoic acid
Chemical Formula:C7H14O3
Weight:Average: 146.1843
Monoisotopic: 146.094294314
InChI Key:BZFWGBFTIQSEBN-RITPCOANSA-N
InChI:InChI=1S/C7H14O3/c1-4-10-7(9)5(2)6(3)8/h5-6,8H,4H2,1-3H3/t5-,6+/m1/s1
CAS number:Not Available
IUPAC Name:ethyl (2R,3S)-3-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoate
Traditional IUPAC Name:ethyl (2R,3S)-3-hydroxy-2-methylbutanoate
SMILES:[H][C@@](C)(O)[C@@]([H])(C)C(=O)OCC
Chemical Taxonomy
Description belongs to the class of organic compounds known as beta hydroxy acids and derivatives. Beta hydroxy acids and derivatives are compounds containing a carboxylic acid substituted with a hydroxyl group on the C3 carbon atom.
KingdomOrganic compounds
Super ClassOrganic acids and derivatives
ClassHydroxy acids and derivatives
Sub ClassBeta hydroxy acids and derivatives
Direct ParentBeta hydroxy acids and derivatives
Alternative Parents
Substituents
  • Fatty acid ester
  • Beta-hydroxy acid
  • Fatty acyl
  • Secondary alcohol
  • Carboxylic acid ester
  • Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives
  • Carboxylic acid derivative
  • Organic oxygen compound
  • Organic oxide
  • Hydrocarbon derivative
  • Organooxygen compound
  • Carbonyl group
  • Alcohol
  • Aliphatic acyclic compound
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
External DescriptorsNot Available
Physical Properties
State:Not Available
Charge:0
Melting point:Not Available
Experimental Properties:
PropertyValueSource
Predicted Properties
PropertyValueSource
Water Solubility150 g/LALOGPS
logP0.83ALOGPS
logP0.66ChemAxon
logS0.01ALOGPS
pKa (Strongest Acidic)15.03ChemAxon
pKa (Strongest Basic)-2.8ChemAxon
Physiological Charge0ChemAxon
Hydrogen Acceptor Count2ChemAxon
Hydrogen Donor Count1ChemAxon
Polar Surface Area46.53 ŲChemAxon
Rotatable Bond Count4ChemAxon
Refractivity37.56 m³·mol⁻¹ChemAxon
Polarizability15.91 ųChemAxon
Number of Rings0ChemAxon
Bioavailability1ChemAxon
Rule of FiveYesChemAxon
Ghose FilterYesChemAxon
Veber's RuleYesChemAxon
MDDR-like RuleYesChemAxon
Biological Properties
Cellular Locations:Cytoplasm
Reactions:
SMPDB Pathways:Not Available
KEGG Pathways:Not Available
EcoCyc Pathways:Not Available
Concentrations
Not Available
Spectra
Spectra:
Spectrum TypeDescriptionSplash Key
Predicted GC-MSPredicted GC-MS Spectrum - GC-MS (TMS_1_1) - 70eV, PositiveNot AvailableView in JSpectraViewer
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Positivesplash10-004j-1900000000-0992b001b4df867ca3acView in MoNA
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Positivesplash10-0ufs-5900000000-9855b2c990d48eff7018View in MoNA
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Positivesplash10-0a59-9100000000-83434ba7c6ea2e603282View in MoNA
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 10V, Negativesplash10-0002-2900000000-4d2051501f7d03ae980bView in MoNA
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 20V, Negativesplash10-0592-9500000000-e9ba3afd7629966f449eView in MoNA
Predicted LC-MS/MSPredicted LC-MS/MS Spectrum - 40V, Negativesplash10-05fr-9100000000-a95bea154fc3d7d90470View in MoNA
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableView in JSpectraViewer
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableView in JSpectraViewer
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1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableView in JSpectraViewer
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableView in JSpectraViewer
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableView in JSpectraViewer
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableView in JSpectraViewer
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableView in JSpectraViewer
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableView in JSpectraViewer
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableView in JSpectraViewer
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableView in JSpectraViewer
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableView in JSpectraViewer
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableView in JSpectraViewer
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableView in JSpectraViewer
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableView in JSpectraViewer
1D NMR13C NMR SpectrumNot AvailableView in JSpectraViewer
1D NMR1H NMR SpectrumNot AvailableView in JSpectraViewer
References
References:
  • Keseler, I. M., Collado-Vides, J., Santos-Zavaleta, A., Peralta-Gil, M., Gama-Castro, S., Muniz-Rascado, L., Bonavides-Martinez, C., Paley, S., Krummenacker, M., Altman, T., Kaipa, P., Spaulding, A., Pacheco, J., Latendresse, M., Fulcher, C., Sarker, M., Shearer, A. G., Mackie, A., Paulsen, I., Gunsalus, R. P., Karp, P. D. (2011). "EcoCyc: a comprehensive database of Escherichia coli biology." Nucleic Acids Res 39:D583-D590. Pubmed: 21097882
  • van der Werf, M. J., Overkamp, K. M., Muilwijk, B., Coulier, L., Hankemeier, T. (2007). "Microbial metabolomics: toward a platform with full metabolome coverage." Anal Biochem 370:17-25. Pubmed: 17765195
  • Yurtsever D. (2007). Fatty acid methyl ester profiling of Enterococcus and Esherichia coli for microbial source tracking. M.sc. Thesis. Villanova University: U.S.A
Synthesis Reference:Not Available
Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS)Not Available
External Links:
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CHEBI IDNot Available
HMDB IDNot Available
Pubchem Compound ID642623
Kegg IDNot Available
ChemSpider ID557817
Wikipedia IDNot Available
BioCyc IDETHYL-2R-METHYL-3S-HYDROXYBUTANOATE
EcoCyc IDETHYL-2R-METHYL-3S-HYDROXYBUTANOATE

Enzymes

General function:
Involved in oxidoreductase activity
Specific function:
Catalyzes the reduction of 2,5-diketo-D-gluconic acid (25DKG) to 2-keto-L-gulonic acid (2KLG). It is also capable of stereoselective -keto ester reductions on ethyl acetoacetate and other 2-substituted derivatives
Gene Name:
dkgA
Uniprot ID:
Q46857
Molecular weight:
31109
Reactions
2-dehydro-D-gluconate + NADP(+) = 2,5-didehydro-D-gluconate + NADPH.