has role has functional parent is conjugate acid of valeric acid metabolite mevalonate mevalonic acid 0 148.074 148.15708 3,5-dihydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid A dihydroxy monocarboxylic acid comprising valeric acid having two hydroxy groups at the 3- and 5-positions together with a methyl group at the 3-position. Beilstein:1722595 C6H12O4 CC(O)(CCO)CC(O)=O CHEBI:25351 DL-Mevalonic acid HMDB:HMDB00227 InChI=1S/C6H12O4/c1-6(10,2-3-7)4-5(8)9/h7,10H,2-4H2,1H3,(H,8,9) KJTLQQUUPVSXIM-UHFFFAOYSA-N MVA PMID:22770225 RS-Mevalonic acid Reaxys:1722595 chebi_ontology dihydroxy monocarboxylic acid