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(2S,4R)-2-Amino-4-hydroxypentanedioic acid(Cat No.:R055026), also known as L-Threo-4-hydroxyglutamic acid, is a chiral hydroxy amino acid with significant applications in biochemical and pharmaceutical research. As a structural analog of glutamic acid, it plays a crucial role in neurotransmitter studies, excitatory amino acid research, and enzyme inhibition. The presence of both hydroxyl and carboxyl functional groups enhances its reactivity and interaction with biological targets. This compound is valuable in drug discovery, neurobiology, and metabolic pathway analysis, particularly for studying glutamate receptors, neurodegenerative diseases, and synaptic transmission mechanisms.
CAS Number | 2485-33-8 |
Synonyms | (2S,4R)-2-amino-4-hydroxypentanedioic acid |
Molecular Formula | C5H9NO5 |
Purity | ≥95% |
IUPAC Name | (2S,4R)-2-amino-4-hydroxypentanedioic acid |
InChI | InChI=1S/C5H9NO5/c6-2(4(8)9)1-3(7)5(10)11/h2-3,7H,1,6H2,(H,8,9)(H,10,11)/t2-,3+/m0/s1 |
InChIKey | HBDWQSHEVMSFGY-STHAYSLISA-N |
SMILES | C([C@@H](C(=O)O)N)[C@H](C(=O)O)O |
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