(R)-3-Amino-4-methylpentanoic acid
[CAS# 75992-50-6]

Identification

• Name: (R)-3-Amino-4-methylpentanoic acid
• Synonyms: (3R)-(-)-3-Amino-4-methylpentanoic acid; (3R)-3-Amino-4-methylpentanoic acid
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₃NO₂
• Molecular Weight: 131.17
• CAS Registry Number: 75992-50-6
• EC Number: 674-817-1

Properties

• Solubility: Soluble (81 g/L) (25 °C), Calc.^*
• Density: 1.035±0.06 g/cm³ (20 °C 760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Melting point: 206 °C^**
• Boiling point: 232.0±23.0 °C (760 Torr), Calc.^*
• Flash point: 94.1±22.6 °C, Calc.^*

^* Calculated using Advanced Chemistry Development (ACD/Labs) Software V11.02 (©1994-2014 ACD/Labs)

^** Callens, Roland

Safety Data

Hazard Classification

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