3-Methyl-L-histidine
Also known as: 3-N-Methyl-L-histidine, N3-Methyl-L-histidine, π-Methyl-L-histidine, tau-Methyl-L-histidine, (2S)-2-amino-3-(1-methyl-1H-imidazol-5-yl)propanoic acid, 3-Methylhistidine
3-Methyl-L-histidine (CAS 368-16-1) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C7H11N3O2 and a molecular weight of 169.18 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 415ºC at 760mmHg, a density of 1.37g/cm3 and a flash point of 204.8ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 368-16-1
- Jingsj CID
- J-38146-4
- Molecular Formula
- C7H11N3O2
- Molecular Weight
- 169.18 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 415ºC at 760mmHg |
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| Density | 1.37g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 204.8ºC |
| PSA | 90.37000 |
| LogP | 0.01050 |
| Refractive Index | 1.613 |
| Storage Conditions | Store at RT. |
Activity & Biological Data
| Target | Human Endogenous Metabolite |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of 3-Methyl-L-histidine?
The CAS number of 3-Methyl-L-histidine is 368-16-1.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of 3-Methyl-L-histidine?
3-Methyl-L-histidine has molecular formula C7H11N3O2 and molecular weight 169.18 g/mol.
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