(2R,3S)-Ethyl 2-amino-3-hydroxy-3-(4-(methylsulfonyl)phenyl)propanoate(CAS: 36983-12-7)

(2R,3S)-Ethyl 2-amino-3-hydroxy-3-(4-(methylsulfonyl)phenyl)propanoate is a chiral compound with the CAS number 36983-12-7. It contains an amino group, hydroxyl group, and a methylsulfonylphenyl substituent. This compound is soluble in water and has a specific odor.

(2R,3S)-Ethyl 2-amino-3-hydroxy-3-(4-(methylsulfonyl)phenyl)propanoate is primarily used in pharmaceuticals as a precursor for the synthesis of other compounds or as an intermediate in chemical reactions. It may also find applications in research for studies involving amino acids and derivatives.

The safety of (2R,3S)-Ethyl 2-amino-3-hydroxy-3-(4-(methylsulfonyl)phenyl)propanoate depends on proper handling. It is non-toxic by ingestion but can cause skin irritation. Wear gloves and goggles when handling. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Follow all safety guidelines and use appropriate personal protective equipment.

(2R,3S)-Ethyl 2-amino-3-hydroxy-3-(4-(methylsulfonyl)phenyl)propanoate should be stored in a cool, dry place at room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from direct sunlight and humid environments. Store in a tightly closed container to prevent degradation. Avoid contact with incompatible materials such as strong acids or bases.