2-Hydroxyvaleric acid

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2-Hydroxyvaleric acid
2D structure for 2-Hydroxyvaleric acid
Chemical Name 2-hydroxypentanoic acid
Chemical Formula C5H10O3
CAS Number 617-31-2
Chemical Information HMDB01863
Biochemical Taxonomy

  • Hydroxy Acids

Functional Taxonomy Not Available
Nutritional Taxonomy Not Available
Metabolic Pathways Not Available
Biofluid Location

  • Urine

Tissue Location Not Available
Normal Biofluid Concentrations

  • Urine: 0.1 +/- 0.1 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
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Introduction

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2-Hydroxyvaleric acid is an organic acid present in human biofluids. Its presence in urine has been associated with lactic acidosis, which occurs in Succinic Acidemia (OMIM 600335), a syndrome of organic acidemia associated with congenital lactic acidosis and decreased NADH-cytochrome c reductase activity. 2-Hydroxyvaleric acid presence associated with lactic acidosis has also been found in Propionyl-CoA carboxylase deficiency (OMIM 253260), or Multiple carboxylase deficiency (MCD), an autosomal recessive metabolic disorder characterized primarily by cutaneous and neurologic abnormalities. (PMID: 9389332, 1790187, 3378323, 3383430, 7313494)

Biological Function

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Catabolism

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Other (Monogenic) Disorders

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Nutritional Information

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Drivers for biological variation

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