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CAS 6078-06-4

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(R)-3-amino-butyric acid methyl ester

Description:
(R)-3-amino-butyric acid methyl ester, also known as (R)-3-aminobutanoic acid methyl ester, is an organic compound characterized by its amino acid structure, which includes an amino group, a carboxylic acid group, and a methyl ester functional group. This compound is a chiral molecule, with the (R) configuration indicating the specific spatial arrangement of its atoms. It is typically a colorless to pale yellow liquid or solid, depending on its purity and form. The compound is soluble in polar solvents such as water and methanol, making it useful in various biochemical applications. Its amino group allows it to participate in reactions typical of amino acids, such as peptide bond formation. Additionally, (R)-3-amino-butyric acid methyl ester is of interest in pharmaceutical research, particularly in the study of neurotransmitter systems, as it is related to gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), a key inhibitory neurotransmitter in the central nervous system. Safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as with all chemical substances.
Formula:C5H11NO2
InChI:InChI=1/C13H16N4O3/c1-8-15-16-9(2)17(8)14-7-10-5-11(19-3)13(18)12(6-10)20-4/h5-7,14H,1-4H3
SMILES:Cc1nnc(C)n1NC=C1C=C(C(=O)C(=C1)OC)OC
Synonyms:
  • Butanoic acid, 3-amino-, methyl ester, (3R)-
  • Methyl (3R)-3-aminobutanoate
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