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CAS 73495-10-0

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(R)-3-Amino-3-(2-thienyl)-propionic acid

Description:
(R)-3-Amino-3-(2-thienyl)-propionic acid, also known as thienyl alanine, is an amino acid derivative characterized by the presence of a thienyl group attached to the alpha carbon of the amino acid backbone. This compound features a chiral center, making it optically active, with the (R) configuration indicating the specific spatial arrangement of its substituents. It is typically a white to off-white crystalline solid and is soluble in water due to the presence of the amino group, which can engage in hydrogen bonding. The thienyl moiety contributes to its unique chemical properties, potentially influencing its biological activity and interactions with other molecules. This compound may be of interest in pharmaceutical research, particularly in the development of drugs targeting specific receptors or pathways. Its structural characteristics allow for potential applications in medicinal chemistry, where modifications can lead to compounds with enhanced efficacy or selectivity. As with many amino acids, it may also play a role in protein synthesis and metabolic processes.
Formula:C7H9NO2S
InChI:InChI=1/C7H9NO2S/c8-5(4-7(9)10)6-2-1-3-11-6/h1-3,5H,4,8H2,(H,9,10)/t5-/m1/s1
InChI key:GYAYLYLPTPXESE-RXMQYKEDSA-N
SMILES:c1cc([C@@H](CC(=O)O)N)sc1
Synonyms:
  • (3R)-3-amino-3-(thiophen-2-yl)propanoic acid
  • (R)-3-AMINO-3-THIOPHEN-2-YL-PROPIONIC ACID
  • R-β-2-THI
  • β-(2-Thienyl)-L-β-homoglycine
  • 3-azaniumyl-3-thiophen-2-ylpropanoate
  • (R)-3-AMINO-3-(2-THIENYL)-PROPIONIC ACID
  • (R)-3-AMino-3-(thiophen-2-yl)propanoic acid
  • H-THG(2)-(C*CH2)OH
  • 3-azaniumyl-3-(2-thienyl)propanoate
  • 3-ammonio-3-(2-thienyl)propionate
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