(2S)-2-hydroxypentanedioic acid Property

Boiling point:

394.2±27.0 °C(Predicted)

Density 

1.508±0.06 g/cm3(Predicted)

storage temp. 

Store at -20°C

solubility 

DMF: 30 mg/ml; DMSO: 30 mg/ml; Ethanol: 30 mg/ml; PBS (pH 7.2): 10 mg/ml

form 

Liquid

pka

3.67±0.10(Predicted)

color 

Colorless to light yellow

Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H225Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

H319Causes serious eye irritation

Precautionary statements

P210Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.

P233Keep container tightly closed.

P240Ground/bond container and receiving equipment.

P241Use explosion-proof electrical/ventilating/lighting/…/equipment.

P242Use only non-sparking tools.

P243Take precautionary measures against static discharge.

P264Wash hands thoroughly after handling.

P264Wash skin thouroughly after handling.

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P303+P361+P353IF ON SKIN (or hair): Remove/Take off Immediately all contaminated clothing. Rinse SKIN with water/shower.

P305+P351+P338IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continuerinsing.

P337+P313IF eye irritation persists: Get medical advice/attention.

P370+P378In case of fire: Use … for extinction.

P403+P235Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.

P501Dispose of contents/container to..…

(2S)-2-hydroxypentanedioic acid Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Uses

(2S)-2-Hydroxyglutaric Acid is a potential glutamate carboxypeptidase inhibitor.

Definition

ChEBI: (S)-2-hydroxyglutaric acid is a 2-hydroxyglutaric acid. It is a conjugate acid of a (S)-2-hydroxyglutarate(2-). It is an enantiomer of a (R)-2-hydroxyglutaric acid.