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CAS 89115-95-7

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2-Piperidinecarboxylicacid, 2-methyl-, (2S)-

Description:
2-Piperidinecarboxylic acid, 2-methyl-, (2S)-, also known as L-pipecolic acid, is an amino acid derivative characterized by its piperidine ring structure with a carboxylic acid and a methyl group at the second carbon. This compound is a chiral molecule, with the (2S) designation indicating its specific stereochemistry. It is typically a white to off-white solid and is soluble in water due to the presence of the carboxylic acid functional group. The compound is of interest in various fields, including medicinal chemistry and biochemistry, as it can serve as a building block for the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and other biologically active compounds. Its role in metabolic pathways, particularly in the context of lysine metabolism, highlights its biological significance. Additionally, 2-piperidinecarboxylic acid derivatives may exhibit various biological activities, making them potential candidates for drug development. Safety data should be consulted for handling and usage, as with any chemical substance.
Formula:C7H13NO2
Synonyms:
  • 2-Piperidinecarboxylicacid, 2-methyl-, (S)-
  • (S)-2-Pipecoline-2-carboxylic acid
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