Homoserine

C4H9NO3CAS 1927-25-9119.12 g/mol

NH2OHOHO
AlcoholCarboxylic acidPrimary amine

Properties

Molecular formula
C4H9NO3
Molar mass
119.12 g/mol
Exact mass
119.0582 Da
Melting point
187 °C
logP
-1.22Crippen estimate
Polar surface area
83.5 Ų
H-bond donors / acceptors
3 / 3
Rotatable bonds
3

Hazards

Warning
Irritant (GHS07)

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Precautionary statements

P261, P264, P264+P265, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P319, P321, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, P501

Identifiers

CAS number
1927-25-9
SMILES
NC(CCO)C(=O)O
InChIKey
UKAUYVFTDYCKQA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
InChI
InChI=1S/C4H9NO3/c5-3(1-2-6)4(7)8/h3,6H,1-2,5H2,(H,7,8)

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Names and synonyms

6 names
  • Butyric acid, 2-amino-4-hydroxy-, DL-
  • DL-Homoserine
  • DL-α-Amino-γ-hydroxybutyric acid
  • NSC 37755
  • 2-Azaniumyl-4-hydroxybutanoate
  • 2-Amino-4-hydroxybutanoic acid

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Stereoisomers, salts and isotopologues

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Similar compounds

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