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L-(+)-2-Aminobutyric acid, 98+%
CAS: 1492-24-6 | C4H9NO2 | 103.121 g/mol
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Catalog number L13984.03
also known as L13984-03
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Chemical Identifiers
CAS1492-24-6
IUPAC Name2-aminobutanoic acid
Molecular FormulaC4H9NO2
InChI KeyQWCKQJZIFLGMSD-UHFFFAOYNA-N
SMILESCCC(N)C(O)=O
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Specifications
Specification Sheet
Specification SheetAssay (Non-aqueous acid-base Titration)≥98.0 to ≤102.0%
FormCrystals or powder or crystalline powder or flakes
Optical Rotation20.8 ± 1.0° (c=4.8 in 5N HCl)
Appearance (Color)White to pale cream to pale brown
L-(+)-2-Aminobutyric acid is used in the biosynthesis of nonribosomal peptides. It acts as a receptor antagonist. It is also used as a chiral reagent. Further, it is used in the determination of substrate of glutamyl cysteine acid synthase. In addition to this, it is also utilized as a drug intermediate.
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Applications
L-(+)-2-Aminobutyric acid is used in the biosynthesis of nonribosomal peptides. It acts as a receptor antagonist. It is also used as a chiral reagent. Further, it is used in the determination of substrate of glutamyl cysteine acid synthase. In addition to this, it is also utilized as a drug intermediate.
Solubility
Soluble in water and acetic acid. Slightly soluble in alcohol and ether.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
L-(+)-2-Aminobutyric acid is used in the biosynthesis of nonribosomal peptides. It acts as a receptor antagonist. It is also used as a chiral reagent. Further, it is used in the determination of substrate of glutamyl cysteine acid synthase. In addition to this, it is also utilized as a drug intermediate.
Solubility
Soluble in water and acetic acid. Slightly soluble in alcohol and ether.
Notes
Incompatible with strong oxidizing agents.
RUO – Research Use Only
General References:
- Martinez, S.; Hausinger, R. P. Catalytic Mechanisms of Fe(II)- and 2-Oxoglutarate-dependent Oxygenases. J. Biol. Chem. 2015, 290 (34), 20702-20711.
- Soriano-Maldonado, P.; Las Heras-Vazquez, F. J.; Clemente-Jimenez, J. M.; Rodriguez-Vico, F.; Martínez-Rodríguez, S. Enzymatic dynamic kinetic resolution of racemic N-formyl- and N-carbamoyl-amino acids using immobilized l-N-carbamoylase and N-succinyl-amino acid racemase. Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 2015, 99 (1), 283-291.