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D-Leucic acid

D-Leucic acid structure

D-Leucic acid 

structure
  • CAS No:

    20312-37-2

  • Formula:

    C6H12O3

  • Chemical Name:

    D-Leucic acid

  • Synonyms:

    Pentanoic acid,2-hydroxy-4-methyl-,(2R)-;Valeric acid,2-hydroxy-4-methyl-,D-;Pentanoic acid,2-hydroxy-4-methyl-,(R)-;(2R)-2-Hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid;D-2-Hydroxyisocaproic acid;D-2-Hydroxy-4-methylvaleric acid;D-2-Hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid;(R)-2-Hydroxyisocaproic acid;(R)-Leucic acid;(R)-2-Hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid;D-Leucic acid;D-α-Hydroxyisocaproic acid;(-)-α-Hydroxyisocaproic acid;(-)-2-Hydroxyisocaproic acid;(R)-2-Hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid

  • Categories:

    Pharmaceutical Intermediates  >  Bulk Drug Intermediates

Description

ChEBI: The (R)-enantiomer of 2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid. Found in patients with short-bowel syndrome (an inborn error of metabolism), and in maple syrup urine disease, MSUD.


Solid


(R)-2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid is the (R)-enantiomer of 2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid. Found in patients with short-bowel syndrome (an inborn error of metabolism), and in maple syrup urine disease, MSUD. It is a (2R)-2-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid and a 2-hydroxy-4-methylvaleric acid. It is a conjugate acid of a (R)-2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoate. It is an enantiomer of a (S)-2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid.

D-Leucic acid Basic Attributes

132.16

132.16

82AX56U3YN

DTXSID10331458

2918199090

Characteristics

57.5

0.9

Solid

1.763g/cm3

76-80 °C

251.3°C at 760 mmHg

375.2ºC

1.457

1.655e+005 mg/L @ 25 °C (est)

Safety Information

|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|The GHS information provided by 1 company from 1 notification to the ECHA C&L Inventory.

D-Leucic acid Use and Manufacturing

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

Computed Properties

Molecular Weight:132.16
XLogP3:0.9
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:3
Rotatable Bond Count:3
Exact Mass:132.078644241
Monoisotopic Mass:132.078644241
Topological Polar Surface Area:57.5
Heavy Atom Count:9
Complexity:98.5
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count:1
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:1
Compound Is Canonicalized:Yes

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