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CAS 204191-42-4

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(3R)-3-amino-4-ethylhexanoic acid

Description:
(3R)-3-amino-4-ethylhexanoic acid, with the CAS number 204191-42-4, is an amino acid characterized by its chiral center at the third carbon, which is in the R configuration. This compound features an amino group (-NH2) and a carboxylic acid group (-COOH), typical of amino acids, making it a building block for proteins. The presence of an ethyl group at the fourth carbon contributes to its hydrophobic characteristics, influencing its solubility and interaction with other molecules. This amino acid is likely to participate in various biochemical processes, including protein synthesis and metabolic pathways. Its structural features may also allow it to act as a potential precursor for the synthesis of other bioactive compounds. Additionally, the stereochemistry of (3R)-3-amino-4-ethylhexanoic acid can affect its biological activity and interactions with enzymes and receptors, making it of interest in pharmaceutical and biochemical research.
Formula:C8H17NO2
InChI:InChI=1/C8H17NO2/c1-3-6(4-2)7(9)5-8(10)11/h6-7H,3-5,9H2,1-2H3,(H,10,11)/t7-/m1/s1
SMILES:CCC(CC)[C@@H](CC(=O)O)N
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