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CAS 53448-09-2

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D-Leucinol

Description:
D-Leucinol, with the CAS number 53448-09-2, is an amino alcohol that is a derivative of the amino acid leucine. It is characterized by the presence of both an amino group (-NH2) and a hydroxyl group (-OH) in its structure, which contributes to its properties as a chiral compound. D-Leucinol is typically a white to off-white solid and is soluble in water and organic solvents, making it versatile for various applications in organic synthesis and pharmaceuticals. Its chirality allows it to interact selectively with biological systems, which is significant in drug development and biochemical research. D-Leucinol can serve as a building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules and may exhibit biological activity, although specific pharmacological effects would depend on its interactions within biological systems. As with many amino alcohols, it may also participate in hydrogen bonding, influencing its reactivity and solubility. Proper handling and storage conditions are essential to maintain its stability and efficacy in laboratory settings.
Formula:C6H16NO
InChI:InChI=1/C6H15NO/c1-5(2)3-6(7)4-8/h5-6,8H,3-4,7H2,1-2H3/p+1/t6-/m1/s1
Synonyms:
  • (2R)-2-Amino-4-methylpentan-1-ol
  • 1-Pentanol, 2-amino-4-methyl-, (2R)-
  • (2R)-1-hydroxy-4-methylpentan-2-aminium
  • D(-)-Leucinol
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