Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of (3R)-3-Aminobutanoic acid (CAS: 3775-73-3)?
Answer
(3R)-3-Aminobutanoic acid (CAS: 3775-73-3) is primarily used in pharmaceuticals for the synthesis of drugs and as a precursor in the production of neurotransmitters. It also serves as a nutritional supplement, a food additive, and is valuable in research for studying amino acid metabolism and biochemistry. Its role in protein synthesis and metabolic pathways makes it a key compound in biochemical applications.
About
CAS No
3775-73-3
English Name
(3R)-3-Aminobutanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C4H9NO2
Molecular Weight
103.12 g/mol
SMILES
C[C@@H](N)CC(=O)O
InChIKey
OQEBBZSWEGYTPG-GSVOUGTGSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:09
