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L-α-Hydroxyisovaleric acid

Catalog No. 55454 Name Sigma Aldrich
CAS Number 17407-55-5 Website http://www.sigmaaldrich.com
M. F. C5H10O3 Telephone 1-800-521-8956
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Purity ≥98.0% (T) Email
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SYNONYMS

Title
L-α-羟基异戊酸
IUPAC name
(2S)-2-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid
IUPAC Traditional name
α-hydroxyisovaleric acid
Synonyms
(S)-(+)-2-羟基-3-甲基丁酸
(S)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid

DATABASE IDS

CAS Number 17407-55-5
MDL Number MFCD00066443
Beilstein Number 1721140

PROPERTIES

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation) C5H10O3
Grade purum
Purity ≥98.0% (T)
Melting Point 65-67 °C
Optical Rotation [α]20/D +18±1°, c = 1% in chloroform
GHS Pictograms GHS07
GHS Signal Word Warning
GHS Hazard statements H315-H319-H335
European Hazard Symbols Irritant Irritant (Xi)
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Personal Protective Equipment dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
GHS Precautionary statements P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Risk Statements 36/37/38
Safety Statements 26-36
German water hazard class 3

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