Compound Q&A
Is D-Valine (CAS: 640-68-6) safe?
Answer
D-Valine is generally considered safe when handled properly. However, as with any chemical, it should be used with appropriate protective measures, such as gloves and goggles. Safety data sheets (SDS) indicate that it is non-toxic in normal usage but may cause irritation if inhaled or ingested in large quantities.
About
CAS No
640-68-6
English Name
D-Valine
Molecular Formula
C5H11NO2
Molecular Weight
117.15 g/mol
SMILES
N[C@H](C(C)C)C(O)=O
InChIKey
KZSNJWFQEVHDMF-SCSAIBSYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
