Chemical Component Summary

Name2-OXO-4-METHYLPENTANOIC ACID
Synonymsalpha-ketoisocaproic acid
Identifiers4-methyl-2-oxidanylidene-pentanoic acid
FormulaC6 H10 O3
Molecular Weight130.142
TypeNON-POLYMER
Isomeric SMILESCC(C)CC(=O)C(=O)O
InChIInChI=1S/C6H10O3/c1-4(2)3-5(7)6(8)9/h4H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9)
InChIKeyBKAJNAXTPSGJCU-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Chemical Details

Formal Charge0
Atom Count19
Chiral Atom Count0
Bond Count18
Aromatic Bond Count0

Drug Info: DrugBank

DrugBank IDDB03229 
Namealpha-Ketoisocaproic acid
Groups experimental
Synonyms
  • Calcium 4-methyl-2-oxovalerate
  • alpha-Ketoisocaproic acid
  • 4-methyl-2-oxopentanoic acid
  • 4-Methyl-2-oxopentanoate
  • Ketoleucine
CategoriesCaproates
CAS number816-66-0

Drug Targets

NameTarget SequencePharmacological ActionActions
Deacetoxycephalosporin C synthaseMDTTVPTFSLAELQQGLHQDEFRRCLRDKGLFYLTDCGLTDTELKSAKDL...unknown
D-2-hydroxyisocaproate dehydrogenaseMKIIAYGARVDEIQYFKQWAKDTGNTLEYHTEFLDENTVEWAKGFDGINS...unknown
Drug Info/Drug Targets: DrugBank 3.0: a comprehensive resource for 'omics' research on drugs. Knox C, Law V, Jewison T, Liu P, Ly S, Frolkis A, Pon A, Banco K, Mak C, Neveu V, Djoumbou Y, Eisner R, Guo AC, Wishart DS. Nucleic Acids Res. 2011 Jan; 39 (Database issue):D1035-41. | PMID:21059682

Related Resource References

Resource NameReference
PubChem 70
ChEMBL CHEMBL445647
ChEBI CHEBI:48430