| Identification | |
| Name: | 1(4H)-Pyridinepropanoicacid, a-amino-3-hydroxy-4-oxo-, (aS)- |
| Synonyms: | 1(4H)-Pyridinepropanoicacid, a-amino-3-hydroxy-4-oxo-, (S)-;Mimosine (6CI);L-Mimosine;Leucaenine;Leucaenol;Leucenine;Leucenol;Mimosin;NSC 69188;3-(3-hydroxy-4-oxopyridin-1(4H)-yl)alanine;2-Amino-3-(3-hydroxy-4-oxo-1(4H)-pyridinyl)propanoic acid; |
| CAS: | 500-44-7 |
| EINECS: | 207-905-1 |
| Molecular Formula: | C8H10N2O4 |
| Molecular Weight: | 198.17 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C8H10N2O4/c9-5(8(13)14)3-10-2-1-6(11)7(12)4-10/h1-2,4-5,12H,3,9H2,(H,13,14)/t5-/m1/s1 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Melting Point: | 224-228 °C |
| Flash Point: | 213°C |
| Boiling Point: | 428.6°Cat760mmHg |
| Density: | 1.544g/cm3 |
| Refractive index: | 1.645 |
| Solubility: | SLIGHTLY SOL IN WATER; INSOL IN ALC, ETHER, ACETONE, BENZENE, DIOXANE, ACETIC ACID, ORDINARY ORGANIC SOLVENTS; SOL IN DILUTED ACETONE, DILUTED ALKALI |
| Appearance: | light tan to pink crystalline powder |
| Flash Point: | 213°C |
| Color: | CRYSTALS FROM WATER TABLETS FROM WATER |
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