Skip to Content
MilliporeSigma
All Photos(1)

Key Documents

94672

Sigma-Aldrich

L-Valinol

purum, ≥97.0% (GC/NT)

Synonym(s):

(S)-(+)-2-Amino-3-methyl-1-butanol

Sign Into View Organizational & Contract Pricing


About This Item

Empirical Formula (Hill Notation):
C5H13NO
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
103.16
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1719137
EC Number:
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352200
PubChem Substance ID:

grade

purum

assay

≥97.0% (GC/NT)

optical activity

[α]20/D +10±1°, c = 10% in H2O

bp

189-190 °C (lit.)

mp

30-34 °C

storage temp.

2-8°C

SMILES string

CC(C)[C@H](N)CO

Other Notes

Important chiral auxiliary and building block; preparation of 4-isopropyloxazolidinones, employed in stereocontrolled aldol and alkylation reactions ; Synthesis of chiral 2-thiazolidinethiones for aldol reactions ; Asymmetric alkylation of condensation product with keto acids ; Asymmetric reactions of its amidines and imines ; Oxidation of N-protected derivative to the aldehyde

Storage Class

10 - Combustible liquids

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

172.4 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

78 °C - closed cup

ppe

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves


Choose from one of the most recent versions:

Certificates of Analysis (COA)

Lot/Batch Number

Sorry, we don't have COAs for this product available online at this time.

If you need assistance, please contact Customer Support.

Already Own This Product?

Find documentation for the products that you have recently purchased in the Document Library.

Visit the Document Library

A.I. Meyers et al.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 54, 4243-4243 (1989)
Y. Nagao et al.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 55, 1148-1148 (1990)
A.I. Meyers et al.
Tetrahedron Letters, 28, 5283-5283 (1987)
C.F. Stanfield et al.
The Journal of Organic Chemistry, 46, 4797-4797 (1981)
D.A. Evans et al.
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 104, 1737-1737 (1982)

Our team of scientists has experience in all areas of research including Life Science, Material Science, Chemical Synthesis, Chromatography, Analytical and many others.

Contact Technical Service