3-Hydroxyisobutyric acid
Created:
5/31/17
Submitted:
3/6/23
Published:
3/6/23
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3-hydroxyisobutyric acid is a 4-carbon, branched hydroxy fatty acid and intermediate in the metabolism of valine. It is functionally related to a propionic acid. It is a conjugate acid of a 3-hydroxyisobutyrate.
