Phosphomevalonic acid

Phosphomevalonic acid
IUPAC name	3-hydroxy-3-methyl- 5-phosphonooxy-pentanoic acid
Identifiers
CAS number	[1189-94-2]
PubChem	476
MeSH	Phosphomevalonic+acid
SMILES	CC(CCOP(=O)(O)O)(CC(=O)O)O
Properties
Molecular formula	C6H13O7P
Molar mass	228.137 g/mol
Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C, 100 kPa) Infobox references

Phosphomevalonic acid is an intermediate in the Mevalonate pathway.

Mevalonate pathway. (Phosphomevalonic acid labeled as "mevalonate-5-phosphate"

v • d • e Cholesterol and steroid metabolic intermediates Mevalonate pathway to HMG-CoA Acetyl-CoA · Acetoacetyl-CoA · HMG-CoA Ketone bodies Acetone · Acetoacetic acid · beta-Hydroxybutyric acid to DMAPP Mevalonic acid · Phosphomevalonic acid · 5-Diphosphomevalonic acid · Isopentenyl pyrophosphate · Dimethylallyl pyrophosphate Geranyl- Geranyl pyrophosphate · Geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate Carotenoid Prephytoene diphosphate · Phytoene Non-mevalonate pathway DOXP · MEP · CDP-ME · CDP-MEP · MEcPP · HMB-PP · IPP · DMAPP To Cholesterol Farnesyl pyrophosphate · Squalene · 2,3-Oxidosqualene · Lanosterol Lanosterol · Lathosterol · 7-Dehydrocholesterol · Cholesterol Lanosterol · Zymosterol · 7-Dehydrodesmosterol · Desmosterol · Cholesterol Steroid Corticosteroids (C21 pregnane) Mineralocorticoids Pregnenolone · Progesterone · 11-Deoxycorticosterone · Corticosterone · Aldosterone Glucocorticoids Pregnenolone · 17-Hydroxypregnenolone · 17-Hydroxyprogesterone · 11-Deoxycortisol · Cortisol Cortisol · Cortisone Sex steroids Androgens (C19 andrane) DHEA · Androstenedione/5-Androstenediol · Testosterone · Dihydrotestosterone DHEA sulfate · Epitestosterone Estrogens (C18 estrane) Estrone · Estradiol · Estriol Nonhuman Phytosterols Stigmasterol · Brassicasterol Ergosterols Ergosterol · Ergocalciferol see also enzymes, disorders Major families of biochemicals Saccharides/Carbohydrates/Glycosides · Amino acids/Peptides/Proteins/Glycoproteins · Lipids/Terpenes/Steroids/Carotenoids · Alkaloids/Nucleobases/Nucleic acids · Cofactors/Flavonoids/Polyketides/Tetrapyrroles

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