Compound Q&A
Is (2R)-3-Carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-1-propanaminium chloride (CAS: 6645-46-1) safe?
Answer
Safety of this compound depends on proper handling. It is generally considered safe when used in accordance with standard chemical safety protocols, but it may cause skin or eye irritation. Precautions include wearing gloves, goggles, and a lab coat, and working in a well-ventilated area. Always follow OSHA and EPA guidelines to ensure safe exposure and storage conditions.
About
CAS No
6645-46-1
English Name
(2R)-3-Carboxy-2-hydroxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-1-propanaminium chloride
Molecular Formula
C7H16ClNO3
Molecular Weight
197.6598 g/mol
SMILES
O[C@@H](C[N+](C)(C)C)CC(=O)O.[Cl-]
InChIKey
JXXCENBLGFBQJM-FYZOBXCZSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09