Valina

C₅H₁₁NO₂

IUPAC: (2S)-2-Amino-3-methylbutanoic acid

CAS: 72-18-4

Descripción general

Valine is a branched-chain essential amino acid named after the plant valerian. It is important for muscle metabolism and tissue repair.

Composición

Elemento Símbolo Átomos Masa atómica
Hidrógeno H 11 1,0080
Carbono C 5 12,0110
Nitrógeno N 1 14,0070
Oxígeno O 2 15,9990

Composición elemental

Usos

  • Dietary supplement
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Feed additive
  • Cell culture media

Datos curiosos

  • One of only three branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs) along with leucine and isoleucine

Estructura

SMILES

CC(C)C(C(=O)O)N

Propiedades

Tipo
organic
Estado
solid
Masa molar
117,15 g/mol
Densidad
1,3160 g/cm³
Punto de fusión
298,0 °C
Solubilidad
58.4 g/L at 25°C

Descriptores moleculares

Masa exacta
117,0790
XLogP
-2,3
TPSA
63,3 Ų
Donadores de enlace de hidrógeno
2
Aceptores de enlace de hidrógeno
3
Enlaces rotables
2
Átomos pesados
8
Complejidad
90,0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Valina?
Valina (C₅H₁₁NO₂) is a organic compound with the IUPAC name (2S)-2-Amino-3-methylbutanoic acid.
What is the molecular weight of Valina?
Valina has a molar mass of 117.15 g/mol.
What state is Valina at room temperature?
Valina is a solid at room temperature.
Is Valina organic or inorganic?
Valina is classified as an organic compound.
What elements make up Valina?
Valina (C₅H₁₁NO₂) is composed of Hidrógeno (H), Carbono (C), Nitrógeno (N), Oxígeno (O).