2,4-dihydroxybutanoic acid

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2,4-dihydroxybutanoic acid
2D structure for 2,4-dihydroxybutanoic acid
Chemical Name	2,4-dihydroxy-Butanoic acid
Chemical Formula	C₄H₈O₄
CAS Number	1518-62-3
Chemical Information	HMDB00360
Biochemical Taxonomy	Hydroxy Acids
Functional Taxonomy	Not Available
Nutritional Taxonomy	Not Available
Metabolic Pathways	Not Available
Biofluid Location	Blood Urine
Tissue Location	Not Available
Normal Biofluid Concentrations	Blood: 2.0 (0.0-7.0) uM Urine: 4.0 (1.9-15.2) umol/mmol creatinine Urine: 5.0 (2.7-18.7) umol/mmol creatinine Urine: 5.4 (2.5-7.3) umol/mmol creatinine Urine: 7.8 (1.9-18.4) umol/mmol creatinine Urine: 8.1 (4.9-19.3) umol/mmol creatinine
Normal Tissue Concentrations	Not Available
Diseases / Conditions Related to Nutrition	Not Available
Other (Monogenic Disorders)	Not Available
Abnormal Biofluid Concentrations	Not Available
Abnormal Tissue Concentrations	Not Available
Physiological Processes	Not Available

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Introduction

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3-Deoxytetronic acid is usually absent in normal human urine extracts or in only trace constituents in neonates. (PMID 1192581) However, various cases of succinic semialdehyde dehydrogenase deficiency have shown consistently increased amounts of this metabolite. (PMID 3126356)