C4H9NO3
119.12 g/mol
Research ReagentWarning
DL-Homoserine
CAS1927-25-9EC217-661-8
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Other
Primary Use
Research Compound
DL-Homoserine is a research reagent that serves as a precursor in the biosynthesis of N-acyl homoserine lactones, a class of signaling molecules involved in bacterial quorum sensing. It is primarily used in laboratory studies to investigate bacterial communication and population-density-dependent behaviors.
bacterial quorum sensing researchbacterial signaling molecule precursor
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CAS 1927-25-9
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Safety Reference
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
2-amino-4-hydroxybutanoic acid
InChIKey
UKAUYVFTDYCKQA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
C(CO)C(C(=O)O)N
Synonyms (12)
- HSE
- DL-Homoserine
- H-DL-HoSer-OH
- HOMOSERINE, DL
- Homoserine, (+/-)-
- homoserin