L-Leucic acid

C6H12O3CAS 13748-90-8132.16 g/mol

OHOOH
AlcoholCarboxylic acid

Properties

Molecular formula
C6H12O3
Molar mass
132.16 g/mol
Exact mass
132.0786 Da
Melting point
75–77 °C
logP
0.48Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
57.5 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
2 / 2
Rotatable bonds
3
Stereocentres
Sin SMILES atom order

Identifiers

CAS number
13748-90-8
SMILES
CC(C)C[C@H](O)C(=O)O
InChIKey
LVRFTAZAXQPQHI-YFKPBYRVSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C6H12O3/c1-4(2)3-5(7)6(8)9/h4-5,7H,3H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9)/t5-/m0/s1

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Names and synonyms

13 names · show all
  • Pentanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-4-methyl-, (2S)-
  • Valeric acid, 2-hydroxy-4-methyl-, L-(+)-
  • Pentanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-4-methyl-, (S)-
  • (2S)-2-Hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid
  • L-α-Hydroxyisocaproic acid
  • L-2-Hydroxy-4-methylvaleric acid
  • L-2-Hydroxyisocaproic acid
  • (S)-Leucic acid
  • S-2-Hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid
  • (S)-2-Hydroxyisocaproic acid
  • (+)-α-Hydroxyisocaproic acid
  • (+)-2-Hydroxyisocaproic acid
  • (2S)-Hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid

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