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L-Homoserine

Also known as: (S)-2-Amino-4-hydroxybutyric acid, (S)-2-Amino-4-hydroxybutanoic acid, Homoserine, H-Homoser-OH, H-Hse-OH, H-L-Hse-OH, MFCD00063090, NSC 206251

L-Homoserine (CAS 672-15-1) 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. Key properties include a melting point of 203ºC, a boiling point of 368.7±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 176.8±25.1 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.
672-15-1
Jingsj CID
J-1038717-4
Molecular Formula
C4H9NO3
Molecular Weight
119.119 g/mol
Category
Organic Acids
Last updated
8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Melting Point203ºC
Boiling Point368.7±32.0 °C at 760 mmHg
Density1.3±0.1 g/cm3
Flash Point176.8±25.1 °C
Exact Mass119.058243
PSA83.55000
LogP-1.13
Vapor Pressure0.0±1.9 mmHg at 25°C
Refractive Index1.511

Activity & Biological Data

TargetHuman Endogenous Metabolite
Additional Information[1]. ARYL SULFONOHYDRAZIDES. WO2018152918A1.

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code2922509090
Summary2922509090. other amino-alcohol-phenols, amino-acid-phenols and other amino-compounds with oxygen function. VAT:17.0%. Tax rebate rate:13.0%. . MFN tariff:6.5%. General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of L-Homoserine?

The CAS number of L-Homoserine is 672-15-1.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of L-Homoserine?

L-Homoserine has molecular formula C4H9NO3 and molecular weight 119.119 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of L-Homoserine?

For L-Homoserine, Upstream Products: L-Methionine methylsulfonium iodide, L-Methionine, L-Homoserine lactone hydrochloride; Downstream Products: L-Cystathionine, Boc-L-homoserine, N-Carbobenzoxy-L-homoserine.

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How to cite: Jingsj. "L-Homoserine (CAS 672-15-1)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-1038717-4 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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