CAS 625-05-8

3-amino-3-methyl-butanoic acid

Description:

3-Amino-3-methylbutanoic acid, also known as α-amino-β-methylvaleric acid, is an organic compound characterized by its amino acid structure. It features an amino group (-NH2) and a carboxylic acid group (-COOH) attached to a branched carbon chain. This compound is a colorless, crystalline solid that is soluble in water due to the presence of its polar functional groups. It has a molecular formula of C5H11NO2 and is classified as a non-proteinogenic amino acid, meaning it is not incorporated into proteins during translation. 3-Amino-3-methylbutanoic acid is known for its role in various biochemical processes and is often studied for its potential applications in pharmaceuticals and nutrition. Its unique branched structure can influence its biological activity and interactions with other molecules. Additionally, it may exhibit properties such as being a precursor to other compounds or having specific effects on metabolic pathways. Safety data indicates that, like many amino acids, it should be handled with care, although it is generally considered to have low toxicity.

Formula: C₅H₁₁NO₂

InChI: InChI=1/C5H11NO2/c1-5(2,6)3-4(7)8/h3,6H2,1-2H3,(H,7,8)

SMILES: CC(C)(CC(=O)O)N

Synonyms:

• 3-Amino-3-methylbutanoic acid
• Butanoic acid, 3-amino-3-methyl-
• 3-Amino-3-Methyl-Butyricacid

3-Amino-3-methylbutanoic acid

CAS: 625-05-8

Formula: C₅H₁₁NO₂

Purity: 97%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 117.1463

Ref: IN-DA003770

3-Amino-3-methylbutanoic acid

CAS: 625-05-8

3-Amino-3-methylbutanoic acid

Formula: C₅H₁₁NO₂

Purity: ≥95%

Color and Shape: off-white to brown solid

Molecular weight: 117.15g/mol

Ref: 54-OR01641

3-Amino-3-methyl-butyric acid

CAS: 625-05-8

Formula: C₅H₁₁NO₂

Purity: 97.0%

Color and Shape: Solid

Molecular weight: 117.148

Ref: 10-F023437

3-Amino-3-methylbutanoic acid

CAS: 625-05-8

3-Amino-3-methylbutanoic acid is a carbonaceous compound that can be synthesized from b-alanine and perchloroethylene. It is used in the manufacture of butanoic acid, which is an important industrial chemical. 3-Amino-3-methylbutanoic acid has been shown to exist as four isomers, each with a different molecular weight. The isomers are produced by a synthetic process involving the reaction of b-alanine and perchloroethylene. In an amination reaction, the compounds are heated in the presence of ammonia gas or ammonium chloride to form 3-amino-3-methylbutanoic acid.

Formula: C₅H₁₁NO₂

Purity: Min 95%

Color and Shape: Powder

Molecular weight: 117.15 g/mol

Ref: 3D-FA139997

3-Amino-3-methylbutanoic Acid, 90%

Controlled Product

CAS: 625-05-8

Formula: C₅H₁₁NO₂

Purity: 90%

Color and Shape: Neat

Molecular weight: 117.15

Ref: TR-A608785