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more general categories information about this item 03. Biological Effects of Specific Chemicals 03. Biological Effects of Specific Chemicals biochemical uses [CHEBI:52206] (3306) enzyme inhibitor [CHEBI:23924] (825) hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA reductase inhibitor [CHEBI:35664] (10) 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid [CHEBI:16831] (1) antimetabolite [CHEBI:35221] (34) 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid [CHEBI:16831] (1) 05. Industrial Uses 05. Industrial Uses pharmaceutical [CHEBI:52217] (1978) drug [CHEBI:23888] (1930) antilipemic drug [CHEBI:35679] (30) anticholesteremic drug [CHEBI:35821] (15) 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid [CHEBI:16831] (1) 08. Chemical Category 08. 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(5928) carboxylic acid [CHEBI:33575] (3005) hydroxy carboxylic acid [CHEBI:24669] (422) 3-hydroxy carboxylic acid [CHEBI:61355] (18) 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid [CHEBI:16831] (1) dicarboxylic acid [CHEBI:35692] (312) 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid [CHEBI:16831] (1) heteroatomic molecular entity [CHEBI:37577] (13672) hydroxides [CHEBI:24651] (5641) oxoacid [CHEBI:24833] (3119) carbon oxoacid [CHEBI:35605] (3012) carboxylic acid [CHEBI:33575] (3005) hydroxy carboxylic acid [CHEBI:24669] (422) 3-hydroxy carboxylic acid [CHEBI:61355] (18) 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid [CHEBI:16831] (1) dicarboxylic acid [CHEBI:35692] (312) 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid [CHEBI:16831] (1) organic hydroxy compound [CHEBI:33822] (3050) hydroxy carboxylic acid [CHEBI:24669] (422) 3-hydroxy carboxylic acid [CHEBI:61355] (18) 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid [CHEBI:16831] (1) alcohol [CHEBI:30879] (1371) tertiary alcohol [CHEBI:26878] (183) 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid [CHEBI:16831] (1) ChEBI Compound Accession Identifier: [CHEBI:16831] ChEBI Compound Description: A dicarboxylic acid that is glutaric acid in which one of the two hydrogens at position 3 is substituted by a hydroxy group, while the other is substituted by a methyl group. ChEBI Compound Identification Number: 16831 ChEBI InChI Value: InChI=1S/C6H10O5/c1-6(11,2-4(7)8)3-5(9)10/h11H,2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8)(H,9,10) ChEBI InChIKey Value: NPOAOTPXWNWTSH-UHFFFAOYSA-N ChEBI Compound Name: 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaric acid ChEBI SMILES Value: CC(O)(CC(O)=O)CC(O)=O ChEBI Substance ID: 8145751 ChEBI URL: ChEBI:16831 ChemSpider ID: 1600 Ontomatica Chemical Accession Key (OnChAKey): NPOAOTPXWNWTSH_UHFFFAOYSA_N_000_000000 PubChem Compound ID: 1662