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(2R)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid

CAS No.
17407-56-6
Chemical Name:
(2R)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid
Synonyms
EOS-60974;D-Valic acid;2-hydroxy-3-Methyl-;d-α-hydroxyisovaleric acid;D-a-Hydroxyisovaleric acid;D-α-HYDROXYISOVALERIC ACID;(R)-2-Hydroxyisovaleric acid;(2R)-2-Hydroxyisovaleric acid;D-ALPHA-HYDROXYSOVALERIC ACID);D-ALPHA-HYDROXYISOVALERIC ACID
CBNumber:
CB1309401
Molecular Formula:
C5H10O3
Molecular Weight:
118.13
MDL Number:
MFCD00066442
MOL File:
17407-56-6.mol
MSDS File:
SDS
Last updated:2026-01-13 11:14:36
Product description Number Pack Size Price
D-α-Hydroxyisovaleric acid ≥98.0% (T) 55452 1g $237
D-α-Hydroxyisovaleric acid ≥98.0% (T) 55452 5g $983
(R)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic Acid min. 98.0 % H1810 1G $70
(R)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic Acid min. 98.0 % H1810 5G $210
(2R)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanoicAcid H972995 100mg $65

(2R)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid Properties

Melting point 64-67 °C
Boiling point 237.6±13.0 °C(Predicted)
Density 1.136±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)
storage temp. Inert atmosphere,2-8°C
pka 3.87±0.16(Predicted)
form solid
Appearance Off-white to yellow Solid
optical activity [α]20/D 17±1°, c = 1% in chloroform
BRN 1721139
InChI InChI=1S/C5H10O3/c1-3(2)4(6)5(7)8/h3-4,6H,1-2H3,(H,7,8)/t4-/m1/s1
InChIKey NGEWQZIDQIYUNV-SCSAIBSYSA-N
SMILES C(O)(=O)[C@H](O)C(C)C
FDA UNII IDC1ORH8V7
UNSPSC Code 51113400
NACRES NA.22

SAFETY

Risk and Safety Statements

Symbol(GHS)  GHS hazard pictograms
GHS07
Signal word  Warning
Hazard statements  H315-H319-H335
Precautionary statements  P261-P264-P271-P280-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338
target organs Respiratory system
PPE dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves
Hazard Codes  Xi
Risk Statements  36/37/38
Safety Statements  26-36
WGK Germany  3
3-10
HS Code  2915601990
Storage Class 11 - Combustible Solids
Hazard Classifications Eye Irrit. 2
Skin Irrit. 2
STOT SE 3

(2R)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid price More Price(30)

Manufacturer Product number Product description CAS number Packaging Price Updated Buy
Sigma-Aldrich 55452 D-α-Hydroxyisovaleric acid ≥98.0% (T) 17407-56-6 1g $237 2025-07-31 Buy
Sigma-Aldrich 55452 D-α-Hydroxyisovaleric acid ≥98.0% (T) 17407-56-6 5g $983 2025-07-31 Buy
TCI Chemical H1810 (R)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic Acid min. 98.0 % 17407-56-6 1G $70 2025-07-31 Buy
TCI Chemical H1810 (R)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic Acid min. 98.0 % 17407-56-6 5G $210 2025-07-31 Buy
TRC H972995 (2R)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanoicAcid 17407-56-6 100mg $65 2021-12-16 Buy
Product number Packaging Price Buy
55452 1g $237 Buy
55452 5g $983 Buy
H1810 1G $70 Buy
H1810 5G $210 Buy
H972995 100mg $65 Buy

(2R)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid Chemical Properties,Uses,Production

Uses

D-α-Hydroxyisovaleric acid may be used in the preparation of biodegradable, optically active and isotactic poly(D-2-hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid).

Definition

ChEBI: (R)-2-hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid is the R-enantiomer of 2-hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid. It is functionally related to a D-valine. It is a conjugate acid of a (R)-2-hydroxy-3-methylbutyrate. It is an enantiomer of a (S)-2-hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid.

(2R)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid Preparation Products And Raw materials

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(2R)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid Spectrum

(2R)-2-HYDROXY-3-METHYLBUTANOIC ACID d-α-hydroxyisovaleric acid D-ALPHA-HYDROXYSOVALERIC ACID) D-Valic acid D-a-Hydroxyisovaleric acid (R)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid (2R)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid (2R)-2-Hydroxyisovaleric acid D-ALPHA-HYDROXYISOVALERIC ACID D-2-HYDROXY-3-METHYLBUTYRIC ACID (R)-2-HYDROXY-3-METHYLBUTYRIC ACID 2-hydroxy-3-Methyl- (2R)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid, D-alpha-Hydroxyisovaleric acid (R)-(-)-2-Hydroxyisovaleric acid (2R)-3-Methyl-2-hydroxybutanoic acid (R)-2-Hydroxyisovaleric acid D-alpha-Hydroxyisovaleric acid >=98.0% (T) EOS-60974 Butanoic acid,2-hydroxy-3-methyl-, (2R)- (-)-2-Hydroxy-3-methylbutyric acid D-α-Hydroxyisovaleric acid D-α-HYDROXYISOVALERIC ACID 17407-56-6 Organic Building Blocks Chiral Building Blocks Asymmetric Synthesis Carboxylic Acids