| Description | 3-Amino-4-methylpentanoic acid (DL-Homovaline) is a beta-amino acid that is pentanoic acid substituted at positions 3 and 4 by amino and methyl groups respectively. It has a role as a human metabolite. |
| Synonyms | DL-Homovaline, 3-氨基-4-甲基戊酸, DL-beta-leucine, beta-Aminoisocaproic acid, beta-Leucine |
| molecular weight | 131.17 |
| Molecular formula | C6H13NO2 |
| CAS | 5699-54-7 |
| Storage | Powder: -20°C for 3 years | In solvent: -80°C for 1 year |
| Solubility | DMSO: Slightly soluble |