Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of (2R)-2-Acetoxy-3-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-1-propanaminium chloride (CAS: 5080-50-2)?
Answer
Primarily utilized in pharmaceutical applications, this compound serves as an intermediate in drug synthesis, particularly for antifungal and antiviral agents. It also finds use in chemical synthesis, as a buffer solution, and in research for developing new therapeutic compounds. Its unique structure makes it valuable in industrial and academic settings.
About
CAS No
5080-50-2
English Name
(2R)-2-Acetoxy-3-carboxy-N,N,N-trimethyl-1-propanaminium chloride
Molecular Formula
C9H18ClNO4
Molecular Weight
239.69 g/mol
SMILES
CC(=O)OC(CC(=O)O)C[N+](C)(C)C.[Cl-]
InChIKey
JATPLOXBFFRHDN-DDWIOCJRSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
