2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric Acid structure 
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        Common Name | 2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric Acid | ||
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| CAS Number | 583-91-5 | Molecular Weight | 150.196 | |
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 | Boiling Point | 316.5±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg | |
| Molecular Formula | C5H10O3S | Melting Point | N/A | |
| MSDS | N/A | Flash Point | 145.2±23.7 °C | |
| Name | 2-hydroxy-4-methylsulfanylbutanoic acid | 
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| Synonym | More Synonyms | 
| Density | 1.3±0.1 g/cm3 | 
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| Boiling Point | 316.5±27.0 °C at 760 mmHg | 
| Molecular Formula | C5H10O3S | 
| Molecular Weight | 150.196 | 
| Flash Point | 145.2±23.7 °C | 
| Exact Mass | 150.035065 | 
| PSA | 82.83000 | 
| LogP | 0.35 | 
| Vapour Pressure | 0.0±1.5 mmHg at 25°C | 
| Index of Refraction | 1.529 | 
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 HEALTH HAZARD DATAACUTE TOXICITY DATA
 
 
 
 
 
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| Hazard Codes | Xi | 
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| Risk Phrases | R23/24/25 | 
| Safety Phrases | S26-S36/37/39-S45 | 
| RTECS | ET4731500 | 
| 4-methylthio-2-hydroxybutyric acid | 
| MHA acid | 
| DL-2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric acid | 
| 4-methylmercapto-2-hydroxy-butyric acid | 
| MHA | 
| Butanoic acid,2-hydroxy-4-(methylthio) | 
| EINECS 209-523-0 | 
| 2-Hydroxy-4-(methylmercapto)butyric Acid | 
| Desmeninol | 
| 2-Hydroxy-4-(methylthio)-butanoic Acid | 
| Alimet | 
| 2-Hydroxy-4-(methylsulfanyl)butanoic acid | 
| Butanoic acid, 2-hydroxy-4-(methylthio)- | 
| α-Hydroxy-DL-methionine | 
| MHA-FA | 
| MFCD00070490 | 
| 2-hydroxy-4-(methylthio)butyric acid | 
| [14C]-DL-HMB | 
| Methionine hydroxy analog |