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CAS 58610-41-6

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(S)-3-aminobutanoic acid hydrochloride

Description:
(S)-3-aminobutanoic acid hydrochloride, also known as L-3-aminobutyric acid hydrochloride, is a chiral amino acid derivative characterized by its specific stereochemistry at the second carbon atom. It is a white to off-white crystalline powder that is soluble in water, making it suitable for various biological applications. This compound is a hydrochloride salt, which enhances its stability and solubility in aqueous solutions. As an amino acid, it plays a role in protein synthesis and can act as a neurotransmitter or neuromodulator in the central nervous system. Its structural formula includes an amino group (-NH2), a carboxylic acid group (-COOH), and a side chain that contributes to its unique properties. The compound is often used in research and pharmaceutical applications, particularly in studies related to neurobiology and metabolic processes. Safety data indicates that it should be handled with care, as with many chemical substances, to avoid potential hazards associated with exposure.
Formula:C4H10ClNO2
InChI:InChI=1/C4H9NO2.ClH/c1-3(5)2-4(6)7;/h3H,2,5H2,1H3,(H,6,7);1H/t3-;/m0./s1
InChI key:UHYVVUABAWKTJJ-DFWYDOINSA-N
SMILES:C[C@@H](CC(=O)O)N.Cl
Synonyms:
  • (S)-3-aminobutanoic acid hydrochloride salt
  • (3S)-3-aminobutanoic acid hydrochloride
  • H-β-HoAla-OH.HCl
  • L-Beta-Homoalanine Hydrochloride
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