Alpha-ketoisovalerate

α-Ketoisovaleric acid
Names

IUPAC name 3-Methyl-2-oxobutanoic acid
Other names 2-Ketoisovaleric acid; α-Ketovaline
Identifiers
CAS Number	759-05-7^Y
3D model (Jmol)	Interactive image
ChEBI	CHEBI:16530^Y
ChemSpider	48^Y
DrugBank	DB04074^Y
ECHA InfoCard	100.010.969
KEGG	C00141^Y
PubChem CID	49
InChI InChI=1S/C5H8O3/c1-3(2)4(6)5(7)8/h3H,1-2H3,(H,7,8)^Y Key: QHKABHOOEWYVLI-UHFFFAOYSA-N^Y InChI=1/C5H8O3/c1-3(2)4(6)5(7)8/h3H,1-2H3,(H,7,8) Key: QHKABHOOEWYVLI-UHFFFAOYAY
SMILES O=C(C(=O)O)C(C)C
Properties
Chemical formula	C₅H₈O₃
Molar mass	116.12 g·mol⁻¹
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Infobox references

α-Ketoisovaleric acid is a metabolite of valine.