Methyl (R)-3-aminobutanoate

Also known as: (R)-3-AMINO-BUTYRIC ACID METHYL ESTER, Methyl 3-aminobutanoate (R-isomer), Butanoic acid, 3-amino-, methyl ester, (3R)-, Methyl (R)-3-aminobutyrate

Methyl (R)-3-aminobutanoate (CAS 6078-06-4) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C5H11NO2 and a molecular weight of 117.14600 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 511ºC at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.27g/cm3 and a flash point of 262.8ºC. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.

CAS No.: 6078-06-4
Jingsj CID: J-890978-2
Molecular Formula: C₅H₁₁NO₂
Molecular Weight: 117.14600 g/mol
Category: Organic Acids
Last updated: 8/21/2026

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Physicochemical Properties

Boiling Point	511ºC at 760 mmHg
Density	1.27g/cm3
Flash Point	262.8ºC
Exact Mass	117.07900
PSA	52.32000
LogP	0.59700
Refractive Index	1.592

Customs & Trade Information

HS Code	2922499990
Summary	HS:2922499990 other amino-acids, other than those containing more than one kind of oxygen function, and their esters; salts thereof VAT:17.0% Tax rebate rate:9.0% Supervision conditions:AB(certificate of inspection for goods inward,certificate of inspection for goods outward) MFN tariff:6.5% General tariff:30.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CAS number of Methyl (R)-3-aminobutanoate?

The CAS number of Methyl (R)-3-aminobutanoate is 6078-06-4.

What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Methyl (R)-3-aminobutanoate?

Methyl (R)-3-aminobutanoate has molecular formula C5H11NO2 and molecular weight 117.14600 g/mol.

What are the upstream and downstream products of Methyl (R)-3-aminobutanoate?

For Methyl (R)-3-aminobutanoate, Downstream Products: (S)-3-Aminobutanoic acid, DL-3-Aminobutyric acid, (S)-3-Aminobutan-1-ol.

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Last updated: 8/21/2026

How to cite: Jingsj. "Methyl (R)-3-aminobutanoate (CAS 6078-06-4)". Jingsj Chemical Database. https://www.jingsj.com/compound/J-890978-2 (accessed 2026-11-09).

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