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(S)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid

(S)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid structure

(S)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid 

structure
  • CAS No:

    17407-55-5

  • Formula:

    C5H10O3

  • Chemical Name:

    (S)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid

  • Synonyms:

    Butanoic acid,2-hydroxy-3-methyl-,(2S)-;Butanoic acid,2-hydroxy-3-methyl-,(S)-;Butyric acid,2-hydroxy-3-methyl-,(L)-;(2S)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid;L-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid;L-α-Hydroxyisovaleric acid;L-2-Hydroxyisovaleric acid;(S)-2-Hydroxyisovaleric acid;(S)-α-Hydroxyisovaleric acid;(+)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid;(S)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid;(+)-α-Hydroxyisovaleric acid;(S)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid;(+)-2-Hydroxyisovaleric acid;(S)-(+)-2-Hydroxyisovaleric acid;(S)-(+)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid;(2S)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid;(S)-(+)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid;L-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid;96166-24-4;19451-58-2

Description

(S)-2-hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid is the S-enantiomer of 2-hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid. It is used as a chiral building block for peptide synthesis. It has a role as a chiral reagent and a human metabolite. It is a conjugate acid of a (S)-2-hydroxy-3-methylbutyrate. It is an enantiomer of a (R)-2-hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid.

(S)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid Basic Attributes

118.13100

118.13

605-704-7

RUB6H7ST9K

2918199090

Characteristics

57.53000

0.08790

white fine crystalline powder

1.136g/cm3

71-72 °C @ Solvent: Benzene

124-125ºC

111.8ºC

2-8ºC

0.00793mmHg at 25°C

Safety Information

R36/37/38

S26; S36

Xi

|Warning|H315 (100%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]|P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P321, P332+P313, P337+P313, P362, P403+P233, P405, and P501|Aggregated GHS information provided by 41 companies from 4 notifications to the ECHA C&L Inventory. Each notification may be associated with multiple companies.

(S)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid Use and Manufacturing

Fatty Acyls [FA] -> Fatty Acids and Conjugates [FA01] -> Hydroxy fatty acids [FA0105]

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:118.13
XLogP3:0.5
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:3
Rotatable Bond Count:2
Exact Mass:118.062994177
Monoisotopic Mass:118.062994177
Topological Polar Surface Area:57.5
Heavy Atom Count:8
Complexity:87.7
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count:1
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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