(S)-(+)-2-Amino-3-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid
[CAS# 2280-27-5]

Identification

• Classification: Biochemical >> Amino acids and their derivatives >> Alpha--amino acid
• Name: (S)-(+)-2-Amino-3-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid
• Synonyms: L(+)-Hydroxyvaline
• Molecular Formula: C₅H₁₁NO₃
• Molecular Weight: 133.15
• CAS Registry Number: 2280-27-5
• EC Number: 870-221-2

Properties

• alpha: -11.75 ° (c=2, 6N HCl 25 °C)
• Water solubility: SOLUBLE

Safety Data

• Safety Statements: S24/25

Hazard Classification

Hazard	Class	Category Code	Hazard Statement
Eye irritation	Eye Irrit.	2A	H319
Specific target organ toxicity - single exposure	STOT SE	3	H335
Skin irritation	Skin Irrit.	2	H315