Anodyne

Val
Valine
Esters
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Valine acetate
Valine acetate
Molecular structure via molpic
Conformer structure via 3Dmol.js
Molecular formulaC5H11NO2[1]
Molecular mass117.15 g/mol[1]
Predicted LogP-2.3[1]
SolubilitySoluble in water; Insoluble in ether[1]
Chiralityracemic[2]
Identifiers
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IUPAC name2-amino-3-methylbutanoic acid[1]
SMILESCC(C)C(C(=O)O)N[1]
InChIInChI=1S/C5H11NO2/c1-3(2)4(6)5(7)8/h3-4H,6H2,1-2H3,(H,7,8)[1]
InChIKeyKZSNJWFQEVHDMF-UHFFFAOYSA-N[1]
Dosing

Valine

Valine (also known as DL-Valine, 2-Amino-3-methylbutanoic acid, FEMA No. 3444, CCRIS 8604, D,L-VALINE, D,l-valine, AI3-18308, Valine, DL, 2Aminoisovaleric acid, DL or αAminoisovaleric acid, DL) is a substance of the amino acid class.

Chemistry

Valine is typically found in the form of its acetate ester.

Stereochemistry

DL-Valine is a racemic mixture of the logical stereoisomers:

Stereoisomers
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D-Valine

D-Valine

L-Valine

L-Valine

DL-Valine

DL-Valine

See also