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CAS 203854-54-0

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(2S)-2-(Aminomethyl)-3-methylbutanoic acid

Description:
(2S)-2-(Aminomethyl)-3-methylbutanoic acid, also known as a derivative of amino acids, is characterized by its chiral center, which contributes to its specific stereochemistry. This compound features an amino group (-NH2) and a carboxylic acid group (-COOH), making it an α-amino acid. The presence of the methyl group at the 3-position and the aminomethyl group at the 2-position influences its solubility and reactivity. Typically, such compounds exhibit properties like being soluble in water due to the polar nature of the amino and carboxylic acid functional groups. They can participate in various biochemical processes, including protein synthesis and metabolic pathways. The stereochemistry is crucial for its biological activity, as different enantiomers can have significantly different effects in biological systems. Additionally, this compound may be involved in pharmaceutical applications, particularly in the development of drugs targeting specific biological pathways. Overall, its unique structure and functional groups contribute to its potential utility in both research and therapeutic contexts.
Formula:C6H13NO2
InChI:InChI=1S/C6H13NO2/c1-4(2)5(3-7)6(8)9/h4-5H,3,7H2,1-2H3,(H,8,9)/t5-/m1/s1
InChI key:InChIKey=UUQYMNPVPQLPID-RXMQYKEDSA-N
SMILES:[C@@H](C(C)C)(C(O)=O)CN
Synonyms:
  • (+)-2-Aminomethyl-3-methylbutanoic acid
  • Butanoic acid, 2-(aminomethyl)-3-methyl-, (S)-
  • Butanoic acid, 2-(aminomethyl)-3-methyl-, (2S)-
  • (S)-2-Aminomethyl-3-methylbutanoic acid
  • (2S)-2-(Aminomethyl)-3-methylbutanoic acid
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