CHEMICAL AND PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
| Physical Description | White solid; [Acros Organics MSDS] |
|---|---|
| Chemical Classes | Biological Agents -> Amino Acids and Derivatives |
SAFETY INFORMATION
| Signal word | Warning |
|---|---|
| Pictogram(s) |
 Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
| GHS Hazard Statements |
H315:Skin corrosion/irritation H319:Serious eye damage/eye irritation H335:Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure;Respiratory tract irritation |
| Precautionary Statement Codes |
P261:Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray. P271:Use only outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. P280:Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection. P312:Call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician if you feel unwell. P302+P352:IF ON SKIN: wash with plenty of soap and water. P304+P340:IF INHALED: Remove victim to fresh air and Keep at rest in a position comfortable for breathing. P305+P351+P338:IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing. P403+P233:Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep container tightly closed. |
COMPUTED DESCRIPTORS
| Molecular Weight | 103.12 g/mol |
|---|---|
| XLogP3 | -2.5 |
| Hydrogen Bond Donor Count | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count | 3 |
| Rotatable Bond Count | 2 |
| Exact Mass | 103.063328530 g/mol |
| Monoisotopic Mass | 103.063328530 g/mol |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 63.3 Ų |
| Heavy Atom Count | 7 |
| Formal Charge | 0 |
| Complexity | 72.1 |
| Isotope Atom Count | 0 |
| Defined Atom Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count | 1 |
| Defined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count | 0 |
| Covalently-Bonded Unit Count | 1 |
| Compound Is Canonicalized | Yes |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
description
Alpha-aminobutyric acid is an alpha-amino acid that is butyric acid bearing a single amino substituent located at position 2. It has a role as a human metabolite. It is a monocarboxylic acid and a non-proteinogenic alpha-amino acid. It is functionally related to a butyric acid. It is a conjugate acid of an alpha-aminobutyrate.