a-aceto-a-hydroxybutanoate |
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Name |
a-aceto-a-hydroxybutyrate (S)-2-aceto-2-hydroxybutanoate |
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Formula |
C6H10O4 |
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Classification |
Molecule formed after the addition of an ethyl group (2 carbons) to the 2-oxobutyrate, an a-keto acid (molecule formed after the deamination of an amino acid - in this case threonine) |
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