ISOVALERIC ACID
Relevant Data
Food Additives Approved in the United States
Flavouring Substances Approved by European Union:
General Information
| Synonyms: | 3-METHYLBUTYRIC ACID |
| Chemical Names: | ISOVALERIC ACID |
| CAS number: | 503-74-2 |
| COE number: | 8 |
| JECFA number: | 259 |
| FEMA number: | 3102 |
| Functional Class: |
Flavouring Agent FLAVOURING_AGENT |
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Evaluations
| Evaluation year: | 1997 |
| ADI: | No safety concern at current levels of intake when used as a flavouring agent |
| Meeting: | 49 |
| Specs Code: | NR |
| Report: | TRS 884-JECFA 49/37 |
| Tox Monograph: | FAS 40-JECFA 49/189 |
| Specification: | COMPENDIUM ADDENDUM 6/FNP 52 Add.6/174 (1998) |
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Computed Descriptors
Download SDF| 2D Structure | |
| CID | 10430 |
| IUPAC Name | 3-methylbutanoic acid |
| InChI | InChI=1S/C5H10O2/c1-4(2)3-5(6)7/h4H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,6,7) |
| InChI Key | GWYFCOCPABKNJV-UHFFFAOYSA-N |
| Canonical SMILES | CC(C)CC(=O)O |
| Molecular Formula | C5H10O2 |
| Wikipedia | 3-Methylbutanoic acid |
From Pubchem
Computed Properties
| Property Name | Property Value |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 102.133 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 1 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 2 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 2 |
| Complexity | 66.5 |
| CACTVS Substructure Key Fingerprint | A A A D c c B g M A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A G g A A C A A A D Q C A g A A C C A A A A g A I A A C Q C A A A A A A A A A A A A A E A A A A A A B A A A A A A Q A A E A A A A A A A A A A A I A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A = = |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 37.3 |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 102.068 |
| Exact Mass | 102.068 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | True |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Heavy Atom Count | 7 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
From Pubchem
Food Additives Biosynthesis/Degradation
ADMET Predicted Profile --- Classification
| Model | Result | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Absorption | ||
| Blood-Brain Barrier | BBB+ | 0.9710 |
| Human Intestinal Absorption | HIA+ | 0.9844 |
| Caco-2 Permeability | Caco2+ | 0.6361 |
| P-glycoprotein Substrate | Non-substrate | 0.7869 |
| P-glycoprotein Inhibitor | Non-inhibitor | 0.9626 |
| Non-inhibitor | 0.9828 | |
| Renal Organic Cation Transporter | Non-inhibitor | 0.9629 |
| Distribution | ||
| Subcellular localization | Mitochondria | 0.6618 |
| Metabolism | ||
| CYP450 2C9 Substrate | Non-substrate | 0.7987 |
| CYP450 2D6 Substrate | Non-substrate | 0.9134 |
| CYP450 3A4 Substrate | Non-substrate | 0.7139 |
| CYP450 1A2 Inhibitor | Non-inhibitor | 0.9161 |
| CYP450 2C9 Inhibitor | Non-inhibitor | 0.9679 |
| CYP450 2D6 Inhibitor | Non-inhibitor | 0.9560 |
| CYP450 2C19 Inhibitor | Non-inhibitor | 0.9757 |
| CYP450 3A4 Inhibitor | Non-inhibitor | 0.9830 |
| CYP Inhibitory Promiscuity | Low CYP Inhibitory Promiscuity | 0.9910 |
| Excretion | ||
| Toxicity | ||
| Human Ether-a-go-go-Related Gene Inhibition | Weak inhibitor | 0.9823 |
| Non-inhibitor | 0.9741 | |
| AMES Toxicity | Non AMES toxic | 0.9833 |
| Carcinogens | Carcinogens | 0.6507 |
| Fish Toxicity | High FHMT | 0.7324 |
| Tetrahymena Pyriformis Toxicity | High TPT | 0.8899 |
| Honey Bee Toxicity | High HBT | 0.7446 |
| Biodegradation | Ready biodegradable | 0.8676 |
| Acute Oral Toxicity | III | 0.8102 |
| Carcinogenicity (Three-class) | Non-required | 0.7478 |
From admetSAR
ADMET Predicted Profile --- Regression
| Model | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Absorption | ||
| Aqueous solubility | -0.2272 | LogS |
| Caco-2 Permeability | 1.1824 | LogPapp, cm/s |
| Distribution | ||
| Metabolism | ||
| Excretion | ||
| Toxicity | ||
| Rat Acute Toxicity | 1.7106 | LD50, mol/kg |
| Fish Toxicity | 2.7137 | pLC50, mg/L |
| Tetrahymena Pyriformis Toxicity | -0.2151 | pIGC50, ug/L |
From admetSAR
Taxonomic Classification
| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Lipids and lipid-like molecules |
| Class | Fatty Acyls |
| Subclass | Fatty acids and conjugates |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Branched fatty acids |
| Direct Parent | Methyl-branched fatty acids |
| Alternative Parents | |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Methyl-branched fatty acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organic oxygen compound - Organic oxide - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Aliphatic acyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as methyl-branched fatty acids. These are fatty acids with an acyl chain that has a methyl branch. Usually, they are saturated and contain only one or more methyl group. However, branches other than methyl may be present. |
From ClassyFire
Targets
- General Function:
- Hydrolase activity
- Gene Name:
- cumD
- Uniprot ID:
- P96965
- Molecular Weight:
- 31489.385 Da
- General Function:
- Pyridoxal phosphate binding
- Gene Name:
- aspC
- Uniprot ID:
- P00509
- Molecular Weight:
- 43572.965 Da
- General Function:
- Serine-type endopeptidase activity
- Gene Name:
- pcp
- Uniprot ID:
- P42790
- Molecular Weight:
- 61072.27 Da
From T3DB