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D-Valine

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[Flash Point]

83
[Fire Fighting]

Wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. To extinguish fire use water spray, dry chemical, carbon dioxide, or chemical foam.
[Ingestion]

Get medical aid. Wash mouth out with water.
[Inhalation]

Remove from exposure to fresh air immediately.
[Skin]

Get medical aid. Flush skin with plenty of soap and water for at least 15 minutes while removing contaminated clothing and shoes.
[Eyes]

Flush eyes with plenty of water for at least 15 minutes, occasionally lifting the upper and lower eyelids. Get medical aid.
[Storage]

Store in a cool, dry place. Store in a tightly closed container. Store protected from light.
[Handling]

Avoid breathing dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Avoid contact with skin and eyes.
[Inhalation]

May cause respiratory tract irritation. May be harmful if inhaled.
[Skin]

May cause skin irritation. May be harmful if absorbed through the skin.
[Eyes]

May cause eye irritation.
[Ingestion]

May cause irritation of the digestive tract. May be harmful if swallowed.
[Personal Protection]

Skin: Wear appropriate protective gloves to prevent skin exposure. Clothing: Wear appropriate protective clothing to prevent skin exposure.
[Respirators]

Follow the OSHA respirator regulations found in 29CFR 1910.134 or European Standard EN 149. Always use a NIOSH or European Standard EN 149 approved respirator when necessary.
[Exposure Effects]

The toxological properties of this substance have not been fully investigated.
[Appearance]

White powder.
[Solubility in water]

56 g/L
[Melting Point]

86
[Boiling Point]

217
[Vapor Pressure]

0.06 (25 C)
[pKa/pKb]

2.37 (pKa)
[Partition Coefficient]

-.01
[Heat Of Vaporization]

[Heat Of Combustion]

-2927 kJ/mol
[Usage]

L form is an essential amino acid in humans.
[Product Name]

D-2-Amino-3-methylbutyric acid
[Synonyms]

(2R)-2-amino-3-methylbutanoic acid
D-2-Amino-3-methylbutyric acid
[CAS]

"CASEN_640-68-6.htm">640-68-6
[Formula]

C5H11NO2
[Molecular Weight]

117.17
[EINECS]

211-368-9
[RTECS]

YV9360000
[RTECS Class]

Other
[Beilstein/Gmelin]

1721135
[Beilstein Reference]

4-04-00-02659
[Small spills/leaks]

Vacuum or sweep up material and place into a suitable disposal container.
[Stability]

Stable under normal shipping and handling conditions.
[Incompatibilities]

Strong oxidizing agents, strong bases, strong acids.
[Decomposition]

Nitrogen oxides, carbon monoxide, carbon dioxide.