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CHA.73746-1g
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Technical Specifications Structured product data
| Linear Formula | (CH3)2CHCH2CH(OH)CO2H |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 13748-90-8 |
| Molecular Weight | 132.16 |
| NACRES | NA.22 |
| PubChem Substance ID | 24853146 |
| UNSPSC Code | 51113400 |
| EC Number | 237-329-6 |
| MDL number | MFCD00064214 |
| Assay | 98% |
| Form | powder or crystals |
Safety Information Handling visibility
| Storage Class | 11 - Combustible Solids |
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| wgk | WGK 3 |
| flash_point_f | Not applicable |
| flash_point_c | Not applicable |
Technical Overview & Applications Use-case context
(S)-(−)-2-Hydroxyisocaproic acid, also known as (S)-2-hydroxy-4-methylvaleric acid, is a chiral compound with the CAS registry number 13748-90-8. This organic acid is a derivative of isocaproic acid and has been found to be a key intermediate in various biochemical pathways. It is a colorless crystalline solid with a melting point of around 80-85 degrees Celsius. The compound has been used as a building block in the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals and natural products, including amino acids and other chiral molecules. Due to its unique structural properties, (S)-(−)-2-Hydroxyisocaproic acid has been employed in asymmetric synthesis and has shown potential in the production of enantiomerically pure compounds, which are essential in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries. Its applications continue to expand as research into its properties and uses progresses.
