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

(S)-(-)-4-氨基-2-羟基丁酸

Also known as: (S)-(-)-4-Amino-2-hydroxybutyric acid, (S)-4-Amino-2-hydroxybutanoic acid, L-(-)-alpha-Hydroxy-gamma-aminobutyric acid, (S)-(-)-2-Hydroxy-4-aminobutyric acid, L-HABA, Butanoic acid, 4-amino-2-hydroxy-, (2S)-

(2S)-4-amino-2-hydroxybutanoic acid (CAS 40371-51-5) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C4H9NO3 and a molecular weight of 119.119 g/mol. It is also known as (S)-(-)-4-Amino-2-hydroxybutyric acid, (S)-4-Amino-2-hydroxybutanoic acid and L-(-)-alpha-Hydroxy-gamma-aminobutyric acid. Key properties include a melting point of 207-212 °C, a boiling point of 361.8±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 172.6±23.7 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.

40371-51-5

Jingsj CID

J-1028427-4

Molecular Formula

C₄H₉NO₃

Chinese Name

(S)-(-)-4-氨基-2-羟基丁酸

Molecular Weight

119.119 g/mol

Category

Organic Acids

Last updated

8/21/2026