(R)-3-Aminobutanoic acid

CAS: 3775-73-3

Ref. 3D-FA139847

Product Information

• Name: (R)-3-Aminobutanoic acid
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: (R)-3-Aminobutanoic acid is a β-amino acid that is involved in the biosynthesis of other amino acids. It has been shown to have inhibitory effects on lymphoblast cells and to be an intermediate in the synthesis of dioncophylline, a calcium-mobilizing agent. (R)-3-Aminobutanoic acid is also an intermediate in the formation of crotonic acid, which is involved in the synthesis of butyric acid. This compound has been shown to have catalytic activity with a variety of organic reactions because it can act as both a base and a nucleophile. The reaction system may be reversed phase high performance liquid chromatography, gas chromatography, or thin layer chromatography.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 103.12 g/mol
• Formula: C₄H₉NO₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Powder
• InChI: InChI=1S/C4H9NO2/c1-3(5)2-4(6)7/h3H,2,5H2,1H3,(H,6,7)/t3-/m1/s1
• InChI key: InChIKey=OQEBBZSWEGYTPG-GSVOUGTGSA-N
• SMILES: C[C@@H](N)CC(=O)O