L-Buthionine
TL;DR: L-Buthionine (CAS 4378-14-7) is a chemical compound with molecular formula C8H17NO2S and molecular weight 191.10 g/mol, supplied by Kehong Biological (Henan Kehong Biological Technology Co., Ltd.) with CRO/CDMO custom synthesis services.
(2S)-2-amino-4-butylsulfanylbutanoic acid
Also Known As: L-Buthionine, Buthionine, S-Butyl-L-homocysteine, S-Butylhomocysteine, L-Homocysteine, S-butyl-
| Molecular Formula | C8H17NO2S |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 191.10 g/mol |
| LogP | -0.6 |
| Topological Polar Surface Area | 88.6 Ų |
| Hydrogen Bond Donors | 2 |
| Hydrogen Bond Acceptors | 4 |
| Rotatable Bonds | 7 |
| Exact Mass | 191.098 |
| Heavy Atoms | 12 |
| Complexity | 130.0 |
Chemical Identifiers
| CAS Number | 4378-14-7 |
|---|---|
| SMILES | CCCCSCC[C@@H](C(=O)O)N |
| InChIKey | LAXXPOJCFVMVAX-ZETCQYMHSA-N |
Patent-Derived Application Labels
Derived from 17 IPC patent classification(s) across the SureChEMBL global patent database.
Product Overview
L-Buthionine (CAS 4378-14-7), with molecular formula C8H17NO2S and molecular weight 191.10 g/mol. IUPAC: (2S)-2-amino-4-butylsulfanylbutanoic acid.
Chemical Property Profile of L-Buthionine
Property Insights of L-Buthionine
The XLogP value of -0.6 indicates that L-Buthionine is hydrophilic (water-soluble), making it suitable for aqueous formulations and biological assay applications. The TPSA of 88.6 Ų falls within the moderate polarity range, balancing permeability and solubility for L-Buthionine. Following Lipinski's Rule of Five, L-Buthionine has 2 hydrogen bond donor(s) and 4 hydrogen bond acceptor(s), all within the drug-like range, suggesting favorable oral bioavailability potential.
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of L-Buthionine?
The CAS number of L-Buthionine is 4378-14-7.
What is the molecular formula of L-Buthionine?
The molecular formula of L-Buthionine is C8H17NO2S.
What is the molecular weight of L-Buthionine?
The molecular weight of L-Buthionine is 191.10 g/mol.
Where can I buy L-Buthionine?
You can request a quote for L-Buthionine directly from KEHONG BIO. Contact us or email info@kehongbio.com for pricing and availability.
Does KEHONG BIO offer custom synthesis for L-Buthionine?
Yes, KEHONG BIO provides custom synthesis services for L-Buthionine and related compounds. Contact us with your specific requirements including quantity, purity, and timeline.