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(S)-(-)-4-Amino-2-hydroxybutyric acid is an important moiety of butirosin, an aminoglycoside antibiotic.
| Pubchem Sid | 488192450 |
|---|---|
| Pubchem Sid Url | https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/488192450 |
| Canonical Smiles | C(CN)C(C(=O)O)O |
| IUPAC Name | (2S)-4-amino-2-hydroxybutanoic acid |
| InChIKey | IVUOMFWNDGNLBJ-VKHMYHEASA-N |
| INCHI | 1S/C4H9NO3/c5-2-1-3(6)4(7)8/h3,6H,1-2,5H2,(H,7,8)/t3-/m0/s1 |
| Isomeric SMILES | C(CN)[C@@H](C(=O)O)O |
| WGK Germany | 3 |
| Alternate CAS | 13477-53-7 |
| Molecular Weight | 119.12 |
| Beilstein | 4(4)3170 |
| Reaxy-Rn | 1721687 |
| Reaxys-RN_link_address | https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=1721687&ln= |
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| Kingdom | Organic compounds |
|---|---|
| Superclass | Organic acids and derivatives |
| Class | Carboxylic acids and derivatives |
| Subclass | Amino acids, peptides, and analogues |
| Intermediate Tree Nodes | Amino acids and derivatives |
| Direct Parent | Gamma amino acids and derivatives |
| Alternative Parents | Hydroxy fatty acids Amino fatty acids Monosaccharides Alpha hydroxy acids and derivatives 1,3-aminoalcohols Secondary alcohols Amino acids Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives Carboxylic acids Organopnictogen compounds Organic oxides Monoalkylamines Hydrocarbon derivatives Carbonyl compounds |
| Molecular Framework | Aliphatic acyclic compounds |
| Substituents | Gamma amino acid or derivatives - Amino fatty acid - Hydroxy fatty acid - Alpha-hydroxy acid - Hydroxy acid - Monosaccharide - Fatty acid - Fatty acyl - 1,3-aminoalcohol - Secondary alcohol - Amino acid - Carboxylic acid - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Organic oxide - Primary aliphatic amine - Organopnictogen compound - Alcohol - Organic oxygen compound - Organonitrogen compound - Carbonyl group - Organic nitrogen compound - Organooxygen compound - Amine - Hydrocarbon derivative - Primary amine - Aliphatic acyclic compound |
| Description | This compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as gamma amino acids and derivatives. These are amino acids having a (-NH2) group attached to the gamma carbon atom. |
| External Descriptors | Not available |
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| Lot Number | Certificate Type | Date | Item |
|---|---|---|---|
| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 16, 2026 | S161042 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 16, 2026 | S161042 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Mar 16, 2026 | S161042 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 09, 2025 | S161042 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 09, 2025 | S161042 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jun 09, 2025 | S161042 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 12, 2024 | S161042 | |
| Certificate of Analysis | Jul 12, 2024 | S161042 |
| Specific Rotation[α] | -30° (C=1,H2O) |
|---|---|
| Melt Point(°C) | 200-203 °C |
| Molecular Weight | 119.120 g/mol |
| XLogP3 | -3.700 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 3 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 4 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 3 |
| Exact Mass | 119.058 Da |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 119.058 Da |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 83.600 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 8 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 83.400 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 1 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| The total count of all stereochemical bonds | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |