CAS 51714-10-4

rel-(2R,3S)-3-Amino-2-nonanol

Description:

Rel-(2R,3S)-3-Amino-2-nonanol, with the CAS number 51714-10-4, is an organic compound characterized by its amino alcohol structure. It features a nonane backbone, which consists of a nine-carbon chain, with an amino group (-NH2) and a hydroxyl group (-OH) attached to the second and third carbon atoms, respectively. The specific stereochemistry indicated by the (2R,3S) configuration denotes the spatial arrangement of the substituents around the chiral centers, which can significantly influence the compound's biological activity and reactivity. This compound is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and temperature. It is soluble in water and various organic solvents, making it versatile for use in chemical synthesis and as a potential intermediate in pharmaceuticals. The presence of both amino and hydroxyl functional groups allows for a range of chemical reactions, including amine and alcohol reactivity, which can be exploited in organic synthesis and medicinal chemistry.

Formula: C₉H₂₁NO

InChI: InChI=1/C9H21NO/c1-3-4-5-6-7-9(10)8(2)11/h8-9,11H,3-7,10H2,1-2H3/t8-,9+/s2

InChI key: InChIKey=SKURPTBUALFOED-BRJQIKQINA-N

SMILES: [C@H](CCCCCC)([C@@H](C)O)N

Synonyms:

• erythro-3-Amino-2-nonanol
• NSC 272454
• rel-(2R,3S)-3-Amino-2-nonanol
• 2-Nonanol, 3-amino-, (2R,3S)-rel-
• 2-Nonanol, 3-amino-, (R*,S*)-