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ChemImpex D-a-Hydroxyisovaleric acid; 99% (TLC); 17407-56-6; MFCD00066442, 5G
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ChemImpex D-a-Hydroxyisovaleric acid; 99% (TLC); 17407-56-6; MFCD00066442 - CMX (Additional S&H or Hazmat Fees May Apply)
NETA PART: CMX-05646-5G
MFG.PART: 05646-5G
UNSPSC: 12350000
Manufacturer: Chem Impex International


Specifications
| Synonyms | D-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid, (R)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid |
| CAS Number | 17407-56-6 |
| Purity | ≥ 98% (Assay) |
| Molecular Formula | C5H10O3 |
| Molecular Weight | 118.13 |
| MDL Number | MFCD00066442 |
| PubChem ID | 99823 |
| Melting Point | 60 - 64 °C (Lit.) |
| Appearance | Slightly yellow to off-white crystals or solid |
| Optical Rotation | [a]D24 = -16 ± 2 ° (C=2 in Chloroform) [a]D20 = -12 ± 2 ° (C=1 in CdCl3) |
| Conditions | Store at ≤ -4 °C |
Safety & Regulations
| Hazmat | No |
| Antibiotic | No |
| DEA-regulated | No |
| Warnings | - |
D-a-Hydroxyisovaleric acid is widely utilized in research focused on:
- Food Industry: This compound serves as a flavoring agent and is used to enhance the taste of various food products, providing a unique profile that appeals to consumers.
- Pharmaceuticals: It plays a role in the synthesis of certain medications, particularly those targeting metabolic disorders, offering potential therapeutic benefits.
- Biotechnology: Researchers use it in fermentation processes to improve the yield of specific metabolites, making it valuable for producing bio-based products.
- Agriculture: It can be utilized as a plant growth regulator, promoting healthier crop development and potentially increasing agricultural productivity.
- Cosmetics: The compound is incorporated into skincare formulations for its moisturizing properties, helping to enhance the overall quality of cosmetic products.
| SKU | CMX-05646-5G |
|---|---|
| Supplier Part Number | 05646-5G |
| UM | EA |
| UNSPSC | 12350000 |
| Manufacturer | Chem Impex International |
| Temperature | Store at ? -4 °C |
| ProductLine | CMX |
| Qty | 1 |
| MinOrderQty | 1 |
| Weight | 7.000000 |
| Lead Time | 5 |
| Hazardous | N |
| CAS Number | 17407-56-6 |
| Energy Star | No |
| Green | No |
| Controlled | N |

