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CAS 89520-11-6

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N-(2-Bromoacetyl)-β-alanine

Description:
N-(2-Bromoacetyl)-β-alanine is an organic compound characterized by the presence of a β-alanine backbone with a bromoacetyl group attached to the nitrogen atom. This compound typically appears as a white to off-white solid and is soluble in polar solvents due to its amino and carboxylic acid functional groups. The bromoacetyl moiety introduces a reactive site, making it useful in various chemical reactions, including acylation and nucleophilic substitution. Its structure allows for potential applications in medicinal chemistry, particularly in the development of pharmaceuticals, as it may exhibit biological activity related to its ability to interact with amino acids and proteins. Additionally, the presence of the bromine atom can enhance the compound's reactivity, making it a valuable intermediate in organic synthesis. Safety precautions should be observed when handling this compound, as brominated compounds can pose health risks. Overall, N-(2-Bromoacetyl)-β-alanine serves as an important building block in synthetic organic chemistry and biochemistry.
Formula:C5H8BrNO3
InChI:InChI=1S/C5H8BrNO3/c6-3-4(8)7-2-1-5(9)10/h1-3H2,(H,7,8)(H,9,10)
InChI key:InChIKey=ULKDIPSSLZFIQU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES:C(NCCC(O)=O)(CBr)=O
Synonyms:
  • β-Alanine, N-(bromoacetyl)-
  • N-(2-Bromoacetyl)-β-alanine
  • N-Bromoacetyl-β-alanine
  • β-Alanine, N-(2-bromoacetyl)-
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