(S)-2-Amino-4-chlorobutanoic acid CAS 39537-41-2

Purity 97%+In StockPharmaceutical Standards
CAS No.39537-41-2
Molecular FormulaC4H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight137.56 g/mol
CategoryPharmaceutical Standards / API Standards
AvailabilityIn Stock

Chemical Structure

(S)-2-Amino-4-chlorobutanoic acid CAS 39537-41-2 chemical structure

Description

Owing to an amide group, a carboxylic acid group, a hydroxyl group, an ether linkage, chlorine substitution, (S)-2-Amino-4-chlorobutanoic acid is typically white to off-white liquid. Its solid-state physicochemical attributes — including a molecular weight of 137.56 g/mol — guide the selection of appropriate sample preparation and analytical techniques. Halogen substitution (F/Cl/Br/I) produces a distinctive isotope pattern in mass spectrometry, a valuable aid for qualitative confirmation.

(S)-2-Amino-4-chlorobutanoic acid (CAS 39537-41-2) is a high-purity analytical reference standard with the molecular formula C4H8ClNO2 and a molecular weight of 137.56 g/mol.

Recommended for analytical method development and validation; each product is supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA) ensuring ISO 17034 metrological traceability.

CATO manufactures (S)-2-Amino-4-chlorobutanoic acid under ISO 17034:2016 accreditation with dual CNAS and ANAB accreditation. Each batch is characterized by orthogonal methods and supplied with a full Certificate of Analysis (COA), ensuring metrological traceability.

Physical & Chemical Properties

Molecular FormulaC4H8ClNO2
Molecular Weight137.56 g/mol
Purity97%+
StorageStore at 2-8°C, protect from light, keep tightly closed to prevent evaporation
Solubility (reference)Soluble in methanol, acetonitrile, DMSO, water (slightly soluble)
StabilityLight-sensitive; avoid direct strong light; Contains ester bond; hydrolyzes under strong alkaline conditions
Degree of Unsaturation (DBE)1.0
CAS Registry Year (est.)1968
Halogen ContentCl-containing
Nitrogen Atoms1

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