CAS 13748-90-8 appears in our catalog under these names: L-Leucic acid, 97%, L-Leucic Acid, (S)-Leucic acid/ 98%, (S)–Leucic acid, L-alpha-Hydroxyisocaproic acid, 98%. Offered by: Combi-blocks, TRC, TargetMol, GLPBio, Thermo Scientific (Acros). Available pack sizes: 25g, 500g, 5g, 100g, 1g, 10g, 500 mg, 10mM/1mL.
(S)-2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid is the (S)-enantiomer of 2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid. Derived from the metabolism of the branched-chain amino acids, it belongs to the 2-hydroxycarboxylic acid group of amino acid metabolites. It is a (2S)-2-hydroxy monocarboxylic acid and a 2-hydroxy-4-methylvaleric acid. It is an enantiomer of a (R)-2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C6H12O3 |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 132.16 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | (2S)-2-hydroxy-4-methylpentanoic acid |
| InChIKey | LVRFTAZAXQPQHI-YFKPBYRVSA-N |
| SMILES | CC(C)C[C@@H](C(=O)O)O |
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