(S)-(+)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid - ≥98% , CAS No.17407-55-5

CAS: 17407-55-5 Cat. No.: I167910 Molecular Weight: 118.13 EC Number: 605-704-7
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GRADE & PURITY ≥98%
Synonyms
(s)-a-hydroxyisovaleric acid | HMS3650C07 | NGEWQZIDQIYUNV-BYPYZUCNSA-N | UNII-RUB6H7ST9K | DS-8456 | (s)-2-hydroxyisovaleric acid | SR-01000946764-1 | L-alpha-Hydroxyisovaleric acid | (+)-.ALPHA.-HYDROXYISOVALERIC ACID | 2-hydroxy-3-methyl-butyric acid |
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Why this grade

≥98% for sensitive chromatographic and analytical workflows requiring minimal baseline interference.

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Literature proof

Cited in 0 peer-reviewed publications across chromatography, organic synthesis, and cross-coupling reactions.

Overview

The effective chiral structural unit of peptide synthesis. Used for the preparation of cytotoxin hymenin cyclopeptide and antitumor agent hyla toxin 15

Specifications

Synonyms
(s)-a-hydroxyisovaleric acid | HMS3650C07 | NGEWQZIDQIYUNV-BYPYZUCNSA-N | UNII-RUB6H7ST9K | DS-8456 | (s)-2-hydroxyisovaleric acid | SR-01000946764-1 | L-alpha-Hydroxyisovaleric acid | (+)-.ALPHA.-HYDROXYISOVALERIC ACID | 2-hydroxy-3-methyl-butyric acid |
Specifications & Purity
≥98%
Storage
Store at 2-8°C
Shipped In
Wet ice
This product requires cold chain shipping. Ground and other economy services are not available.
Purity
≥98%
Names and Identifiers
Canonical SmilesCC(C)C(C(=O)O)O
IUPAC Name(2S)-2-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid
InChIKeyNGEWQZIDQIYUNV-BYPYZUCNSA-N
INCHI1S/C5H10O3/c1-3(2)4(6)5(7)8/h3-4,6H,1-2H3,(H,7,8)/t4-/m0/s1
Isomeric SMILES CC(C)[C@@H](C(=O)O)O
WGK Germany 3
Molecular Weight 118.13
Reaxy-Rn 1721138
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Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

KingdomOrganic compounds
SuperclassLipids and lipid-like molecules
ClassFatty Acyls
SubclassFatty acids and conjugates
Intermediate Tree Nodes Not available
Direct ParentHydroxy fatty acids
Alternative Parents Methyl-branched fatty acids  Alpha hydroxy acids and derivatives  Secondary alcohols  Monocarboxylic acids and derivatives  Carboxylic acids  Organic oxides  Hydrocarbon derivatives  Carbonyl compounds  
Molecular FrameworkAliphatic acyclic compounds
Substituents Branched fatty acid - Hydroxy fatty acid - Methyl-branched fatty acid - Alpha-hydroxy acid - Hydroxy acid - Secondary alcohol - Monocarboxylic acid or derivatives - Carboxylic acid - Carboxylic acid derivative - Organooxygen compound - Carbonyl group - Alcohol - Hydrocarbon derivative - Organic oxide - Organic oxygen compound - Aliphatic acyclic compound
DescriptionThis compound belongs to the class of organic compounds known as hydroxy fatty acids. These are fatty acids in which the chain bears a hydroxyl group.
External Descriptors Hydroxy fatty acids
3D Structure
Interactive Chemical Structure Model





Associated Targets(Human)
SW480 (6023 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
HCT-116 (91556 Activities)
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Associated Targets(non-human)
Slc22a20 Solute carrier family 22 member 20 (86 Activities)
Activity TypeRelationActivity valueUnitsAction TypeJournalPubMed IddoiAssay Aladdin ID
Slc22a6 Solute carrier family 22 member 6 (141 Activities)
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Mechanisms of Action
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Lot NumberCertificate TypeDateItem
F2506596Certificate of AnalysisJun 09, 2025 I167910
F2506597Certificate of AnalysisJun 09, 2025 I167910
F2506604Certificate of AnalysisJun 09, 2025 I167910
F2506605Certificate of AnalysisJun 09, 2025 I167910
F2506606Certificate of AnalysisJun 09, 2025 I167910
F2506607Certificate of AnalysisJun 09, 2025 I167910
F2506609Certificate of AnalysisJun 09, 2025 I167910
F2506611Certificate of AnalysisJun 09, 2025 I167910
Chemical and Physical Properties
SensitivityHygroscopic
Specific Rotation[α]+ 15.5 ~ +18.5°(C=1%, CHCl3)
Boil Point(°C)124-125 °C
Melt Point(°C)68-70°C
Molecular Weight118.130 g/mol
XLogP30.500
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count2
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count3
Rotatable Bond Count2
Exact Mass118.063 Da
Monoisotopic Mass118.063 Da
Topological Polar Surface Area57.500 Ų
Heavy Atom Count8
Formal Charge0
Complexity87.700
Isotope Atom Count0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count1
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count0
The total count of all stereochemical bonds0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count1
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