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C4H9NO3
119.12 g/mol
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L-homoserine

CAS672-15-1EC211-590-6
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Organic Acid
Primary Use
Research Compound

L-Homoserine is an amino acid derivative that serves as a research compound. It is structurally characterized by the presence of amine, alcohol, and carboxylic acid functional groups, and is commonly used in biochemical and organic synthesis studies.

research compound

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(2S)-2-amino-4-hydroxybutanoic acid

InChIKey

UKAUYVFTDYCKQA-VKHMYHEASA-N

SMILES

C(CO)[C@@H](C(=O)O)N

Synonyms (31)
  • HSE
  • Threonine EP Impurity A
  • (s)-homoserine
  • 2-Amino-4-hydroxybutyric acid
  • 2-amino-4-hydroxy-L-Butyrate
  • 2-amino-4-hydroxybutanoate
  • 2-amino-4-hydroxybutyrate
  • Homoserine (VAN)
  • Homoserine L-
  • Isothreonine
  • L Isomer OF homoserine
  • L-homoserine
  • h-hoser-oh
  • h-hse-oh
  • homoserine