(S)-4-Methyl-2-(methylamino)pentanoic acid hydrochloride

• CAT Number: I042995
• CAS Number: 66866-69-1
• Molecular Formula: C7H16ClNO2
• Molecular Weight: 181.66
• Purity: ≥95%
• Synonyms: (2S)-4-methyl-2-(methylamino)pentanoic acid;hydrochloride
• InChI: InChI=1S/C7H15NO2.ClH/c1-5(2)4-6(8-3)7(9)10;/h5-6,8H,4H2,1-3H3,(H,9,10);1H/t6-;/m0./s1
• InChIKey: QYFWCUVWMMTENJ-RGMNGODLSA-N
• SMILES: CC(C)C[C@@H](C(=O)O)NC.Cl

(S)-4-Methyl-2-(methylamino)pentanoic acid hydrochloride（Cat No.:I042995）is a chiral compound often used in biochemical research and synthetic chemistry. It features a methylamino group attached to a pentanoic acid backbone, with a methyl group at the 4-position of the carbon chain. This compound is valuable in studying amino acid metabolism, as it may serve as a precursor or intermediate in the synthesis of biologically active molecules. It is particularly useful in the development of compounds targeting neurological pathways, where such structural motifs are involved in modulating neurotransmitter systems and enzyme activity.