(-)-(1S,4R)-4-Aminocyclopent-2-enecarboxylic acid

Ref. 3D-FA56204

Product Information

• Name: (-)-(1S,4R)-4-Aminocyclopent-2-enecarboxylic acid
• Synonyms: (-)-(1S,4R)-?-Homocycloleu-2-ene
• Brand: Biosynth
• Description: (-)-(1S,4R)-4-Aminocyclopent-2-enecarboxylic acid is a potent antagonist of the azide ion. It has been shown to have optimal activity at pH 7.4 and at room temperature in 10% DMSO and is active up to 50°C. The diastereomer of the molecule (1R,4S) has been demonstrated to be active at pH 5.5 and at 25°C in 10% DMSO. The (-)-(1S,4R)-4-Aminocyclopent-2-enecarboxylic acid molecule contains an alicyclic ring with a β-lactam moiety as well as an optical rotation that changes from -10° to +41° depending on the orientation of the molecule.

Chemical properties

• Molecular weight: 127.14 g/mol
• Formula: C₆H₉NO₂
• Purity: Min. 95%
• Color/Form: Solid