S(+)-4-Aminohexenoic acid

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S(+)-4-Aminohexenoic acid Structure
S(+)-4-Aminohexenoic acid structure
Common Name S(+)-4-Aminohexenoic acid
CAS Number 74046-07-4 Molecular Weight 129.157
Density 1.1±0.1 g/cm3 Boiling Point 277.7±28.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Molecular Formula C6H11NO2 Melting Point 166 - 167 °C
MSDS USA Flash Point 121.7±24.0 °C
Symbol GHS07
GHS07
Signal Word Warning

 Use of S(+)-4-Aminohexenoic acid


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 Names

Name (4S)-4-aminohex-5-enoic acid
Synonym More Synonyms

 Chemical & Physical Properties

Density 1.1±0.1 g/cm3
Boiling Point 277.7±28.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Melting Point 166 - 167 °C
Molecular Formula C6H11NO2
Molecular Weight 129.157
Flash Point 121.7±24.0 °C
Exact Mass 129.078979
PSA 63.32000
LogP -0.10
Vapour Pressure 0.0±1.2 mmHg at 25°C
Index of Refraction 1.483
Storage condition 2-8°C
Water Solubility Soluble to 100 mM in water

 Safety Information

Symbol GHS07
GHS07
Signal Word Warning
Hazard Statements H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements P261-P305 + P351 + P338
Personal Protective Equipment dust mask type N95 (US);Eyeshields;Gloves
Hazard Codes Xi: Irritant;
Risk Phrases 36/37/38
Safety Phrases 26-36
RIDADR NONH for all modes of transport

 Synthetic Route

 Articles2

More Articles
Differential effect of gamma-vinyl GABA and valproate on GABA-transaminase from cultured neurones and astrocytes.

Neuropharmacology 25 , 617-625, (1986)

A preferential effect of valproate on gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the nerve terminal compartment has been proposed. Gamma-vinyl GABA, an irreversible inhibitor of GABA-transaminase (GABA-T) caus...

An analysis of the cortical and striatal involvement in dyskinesia induced in rats by intracerebral injection of GABA-transaminase inhibitors and picrotoxin.

Eur. J. Pharmacol. 62 , 319, (1980)

Unilateral intrastriatal injection of various substances induces a characteristic dyskinetic syndrome in rats. These substances include picrotoxin as well as a series of irreversible GABA-transaminase...

 Synonyms

(S)-4-aminohex-5-enoic acid
(4S)-4-Aminohex-5-enoic acid
(4S)-4-Amino-5-hexenoic acid
S(+)-|A-Vigabatrin
5-Hexenoic acid,4-amino-,(+)
4-amino-5-hexenoic acid
(S)-vigabatrin(R)
S(+)-4-Aminohexenoic acid
(S)-Vigabatrin
(S)-4-Amino-5-hexenoic Acid
5-Hexenoic acid, 4-amino-, (4S)-
(+)-Vigabatrin
S(+)-γ-Vigabatrin
MFCD00274076