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2-Aminoisobutyric acid methyl ester hydrochloride, 99%
Description
Methyl α-aminoisobutyrate is used as a specific substrate of amino acid transport system and in studies on amino acid transport systems.
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Methyl α-aminoisobutyrate is used as a specific substrate of amino acid transport system and in studies on amino acid transport systems.
Solubility
Slightly soluble in water.
Notes
Store away from strong oxidizing agents. Keep container tightly closed. Store in cool, dry conditions in well sealed containers.
Specifications
Specifications
| Melting Point | ∽185°C (decomposition) |
| Quantity | 5 g |
| Solubility Information | Slightly soluble in water. |
| Formula Weight | 153.61 |
| Percent Purity | 99% |
| Chemical Name or Material | 2-Aminoisobutyric acid methyl ester hydrochloride |
Safety and Handling
- 2-Aminoisobutyric acid methyl ester hydrochloride
- Warning
- Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 2
- Skin corrosion/irritation Category 2
- Specific target organ toxicity Category 3
- H315-Causes skin irritation.
- H319-Causes serious eye irritation.
- H335-May cause respiratory irritation.
- P261-Avoid breathing dust/fume/gas/mist/vapours/spray.
- P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
- P302+P352-IF ON SKIN: Wash with plenty of water/soap.
- P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
- MIXTURE LIST-Contains : Methyl 2-methylalaninate-hydrogen chloride
RUO – Research Use Only
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