3-Amino-4-hydroxybutyric acid

CAS Registry Number®

589-44-6

CAS Name

3-Amino-4-hydroxybutyric acid

Molecular Formula

C4H9NO3

Molecular Mass

119.12

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Compound Properties

  • Melting Point (1)

    216 °C

Source(s)

  • (1) Drugs - Synonyms and Properties data were obtained from Ashgate Publishing Co. (US)

Other Names and Identifiers

InChI

InChI=1S/C4H9NO3/c5-3(2-6)1-4(7)8/h3,6H,1-2,5H2,(H,7,8)

InChIKey

InChIKey=BUZICZZQJDLXJN-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

C(CC(O)=O)(CO)N

Canonical SMILES

O=C(O)CC(N)CO

Other Names for this Substance

  • Butanoic acid, 3-amino-4-hydroxy-
  • Butyric acid, 3-amino-4-hydroxy-
  • 3-Amino-4-hydroxybutanoic acid
  • γ-Hydroxy-β-aminobutyric acid
  • 4-Hydroxy-3-aminobutyric acid

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Deleted or Replaced CAS Registry Numbers

16504-55-5

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