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2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butanoic acid

CAS 583-91-5: 2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butanoic acid

Description:2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butanoic acid, also known by its CAS number 583-91-5, is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a hydroxyl group (-OH) and a methylthio group (-S-CH3) attached to a butanoic acid backbone. This compound is a type of amino acid derivative, specifically a thioether, which contributes to its unique chemical properties. It is typically a white to off-white crystalline solid that is soluble in water due to the polar hydroxyl group. The presence of the methylthio group can influence its reactivity and interactions with other molecules, making it of interest in various biochemical applications. This compound may be involved in metabolic pathways and can serve as a precursor or intermediate in the synthesis of other biologically relevant molecules. Its characteristics, including melting point, boiling point, and specific reactivity, can vary based on environmental conditions and the presence of other substances. Overall, 2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butanoic acid is significant in both synthetic and biological chemistry contexts.

Formula:C5H10O3S

InChI:InChI=1S/C5H10O3S/c1-9-3-2-4(6)5(7)8/h4,6H,2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8)

InChI key:InChIKey=ONFOSYPQQXJWGS-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES:O=C(O)C(O)CCSC

  • Synonyms:
  • 2-Hydroxy-4-(Methylsulfanyl)Butanoic Acid
  • 2-Hydroxy-4-(methylmercapto)butyric acid
  • 2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butanoic acid
  • 2-Hydroxy-4-Methylthiobutyric acid = DL-2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric Acid (68-72% in Water)
  • <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-2-Hydroxy-4-(methylmercapto)butanoic acid
  • <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-2-Hydroxy-4-(methylmercapto)butyric acid
  • <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butanoic acid
  • <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric acid
  • <span class="text-smallcaps">DL</span>-α-Hydroxy-γ-methylmercaptobutyric acid
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  • At 88
  • Biox-A
  • Butanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-4-(methylthio)-
  • Butyric acid, 2-hydroxy-4-(methylthio)-
  • Butyric acid, α-hydroxy-γ-(methylmercapto)-
  • DL-2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric acid
  • Desmenidol
  • Desmeninol
  • Hmtba
  • Hydan L
  • MHA acid
  • Mha-Fa
  • α-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric acid
  • α-Hydroxy-γ-(methylmercapto)butyric acid
  • α-Hydroxy-γ-(methylthio)butyric acid
  • γ-(Methylmercapto)-α-hydroxybutyric acid
  • γ-(Methylthio)-α-hydroxybutyric acid
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2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric acid

CAS:583-91-5

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Desmeninol

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2-HYDROXY-4-(METHYLTHIO)BUTYRIC ACID

CAS:583-91-5

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DL-2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butanoic acid-d3

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2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butanoic acid

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2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric acid (65-72% in water)

CAS:583-91-5

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