Ectoin
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Post Date:
Oct 28,2025
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Expiry Date:
Apr 26,2026
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Detailed Description:
Cas No. :96702-03-3
Specs:99% up by HPLC
Ectoine is a carboxamidine heterocycle obtained by formal condensation of (2S)-2,4-diaminobutanoic acid with acetic acid. It has a role as an osmolyte. It is a carboxamidine, a member of 1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidines and a monocarboxylic acid. It is a conjugate acid of an ectoinate. It is a tautomer of an ectoine zwitterion.
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CAS Registry Number:
96702-03-3
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Synonyms:
;1,4,5,6-Tetrahydro-2-methyl-4-pyrimidinecarboxylic acid;2-Methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid; 4-Pyrimidinecarboxylic acid, 1,4,5,6-tetrahydro-2-methyl-,
(+)-;(S)-2-Methyl-1,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid sodium salt monohydrate;
;(4S)-2-methyl-3,4,5,6-tetrahydropyrimidine-4-carboxylic acid;Ectoin;
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Molecular Formula:
C6H10N2O2
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Molecular Weight:
142.1558
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Molecular Structure:
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Hazard Symbols:
Xi:Irritant;
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Risk Codes:
R36/37/38:Irritating to eyes, respiratory system and skin.;
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Safety Description:
S26:In case of contact with eyes, rinse immediately with plenty of water and seek medical advice.;
S37/39:Wear suitable gloves and eye/face protection.;
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