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144436

Sigma-Aldrich

Isobutyramide

99%

Synonym(s):

2-Methylpropionamide

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Linear Formula:
(CH3)2CHCONH2
CAS Number:
563-83-7
Molecular Weight:
87.12
EC Number:
209-265-9
MDL number:
MFCD00008019
UNSPSC Code:
12352100
PubChem Substance ID:
24848653
NACRES:
NA.22
form:
solid
Assay:
99%

Quality Level

100

Assay

99%

form

solid

bp

216-220 °C (lit.)

mp

127-131 °C (lit.)

density

1.013 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

functional group

amide

SMILES string

CC(C)C(N)=O

InChI

1S/C4H9NO/c1-3(2)4(5)6/h3H,1-2H3,(H2,5,6)

InChI key

WFKAJVHLWXSISD-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Application

Isobutyramide was used for chemical grafting of human serum albumin during the synthesis of sequentialy assembled protein capsules.

Biochem/physiol Actions

Isobutyramide activates transcription of human gamma-globin gene and murine embryonic epsilon(y)-globin gene. It is useful in the treatment of β-thalassemia and sickle cell disease.

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GHS07

Signal Word

Warning

Hazard Statements

H302

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Oral

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Regulatory Listings

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JAN Code

144436-BULK:
144436-100G:
144436-25G:
144436-VAR:

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