| Identification | |
| Name: | 2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butanoic acid |
| Synonyms: | Butyricacid, 2-hydroxy-4-(methylthio)- (6CI,8CI);Butyric acid, a-hydroxy-g-(methylmercapto)- (4CI);(+)-2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric acid;2-Hydroxy-4-(methylmercapto)butyricacid;Butanoic acid,2-hydroxy-4-(methylthio)-;2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyricacid;AT 88;Alimet;BIOX-A;DL-2-Hydroxy-4-(methylmercapto)butanoic acid;DL-2-Hydroxy-4-(methylmercapto)butyric acid;DL-2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butanoic acid;DL-2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyricacid;DL-a-Hydroxy-g-methylmercaptobutyric acid;Desmenidol;Desmeninol;HMTBA;Hydan L;MHA acid;MHA-FA;a-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyricacid;a-Hydroxy-g-(methylmercapto)butyric acid;a-Hydroxy-g-(methylthio)butyric acid;g-(Methylmercapto)-a-hydroxybutyric acid;g-(Methylthio)-a-hydroxybutyric acid; |
| CAS: | 583-91-5 |
| EINECS: | 209-523-0 |
| Molecular Formula: | C5H10O3S |
| Molecular Weight: | 150.1961 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/C5H10O3S/c1-9-3-2-4(6)5(7)8/h4,6H,2-3H2,1H3,(H,7,8) |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Density: | 1.277 g/cm3 |
| Refractive index: | 1.529 |
| Appearance: | Light brown liquid |
| Specification: |
2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butanoic acid , its cas register number 583-91-5. It also can be called 2-Hydroxy-4-(methylsulfanyl)butanoic acid ; 2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)-butanoic Acid ; Butanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-4-(methylthio)- ; (+-)-2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric acid ; (RS)-3-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)buttersaeure ; 2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric acid ; Alimet ; Butanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-4-(methylthio)- ; Butyric acid, 2-hydroxy-4-(methylthio)- ; DL-2-Hydroxy-4-methylthiobuttersaeure ; Methionine hydroxy analog ; UNII-Z94465H1Y7 ; alpha-Hydroxy-gamma-(methylmercapto)butyric acid ; alpha-Hydroxy-gamma-(methylthio)butyric acid ; and gamma-(Methylthio)-alpha-hydroxybutyric acid . |
| Report: |
Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory. |
| Usage: | Methionine hydroxy analogue |
| Safety Data | |
 |
|
