2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric Acid

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2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric Acid Structure
2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric Acid structure
Common Name 2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric Acid
CAS Number 583-91-5 Molecular Weight 150.196
Density 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 316.5±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C5H10O3S Melting Point N/A
MSDS N/A Flash Point 145.2±23.7 °C

 Names

Name 2-hydroxy-4-methylsulfanylbutanoic acid
Synonym More Synonyms

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 316.5±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C5H10O3S
Molecular Weight 150.196
Flash Point 145.2±23.7 °C
Exact Mass 150.035065
PSA 82.83000
LogP 0.35
Vapour Pressure 0.0±1.5 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.529

 Toxicological Information

CHEMICAL IDENTIFICATION

RTECS NUMBER :
ET4731500
CHEMICAL NAME :
Butyric acid, 2-hydroxy-4-(methylthio)-
CAS REGISTRY NUMBER :
583-91-5
LAST UPDATED :
199710
DATA ITEMS CITED :
4
MOLECULAR FORMULA :
C5-H10-O3-S

HEALTH HAZARD DATA

ACUTE TOXICITY DATA

TYPE OF TEST :
LD50 - Lethal dose, 50 percent kill
ROUTE OF EXPOSURE :
Oral
SPECIES OBSERVED :
Rodent - rat
DOSE/DURATION :
3478 mg/kg
TOXIC EFFECTS :
Details of toxic effects not reported other than lethal dose value
REFERENCE :
TOLED5 Toxicology Letters. (Elsevier Science Pub. B.V., POB 211, 1000 AE Amsterdam, Netherlands) V.1- 1977- Volume(issue)/page/year: 31(Suppl),54,1986 *** NIOSH STANDARDS DEVELOPMENT AND SURVEILLANCE DATA *** NIOSH OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE SURVEY DATA : NOHS - National Occupational Hazard Survey (1974) NOHS Hazard Code - 83811 No. of Facilities: 92 (estimated) No. of Industries: 2 No. of Occupations: 3 No. of Employees: 440 (estimated)

 Safety Information

Hazard Codes Xi
Risk Phrases R23/24/25
Safety Phrases S26-S36/37/39-S45
RTECS ET4731500

 Synthetic Route

 Synonyms

4-methylthio-2-hydroxybutyric acid
MHA acid
DL-2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric acid
4-methylmercapto-2-hydroxy-butyric acid
MHA
Butanoic acid,2-hydroxy-4-(methylthio)
EINECS 209-523-0
2-Hydroxy-4-(methylmercapto)butyric Acid
Desmeninol
2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)-butanoic Acid
Alimet
2-Hydroxy-4-(methylsulfanyl)butanoic acid
Butanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-4-(methylthio)-
α-Hydroxy-DL-methionine
MHA-FA
MFCD00070490
2-hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric acid
[14C]-DL-HMB
Methionine hydroxy analog
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