Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of 3-(Allylsulfinyl)-L-alanine (CAS: 556-27-4)?
Answer
3-(Allylsulfinyl)-L-alanine (CAS: 556-27-4) is primarily used in pharmaceutical research as a building block for drug development. It also finds applications in organic synthesis, specialty chemicals, and as an intermediate in the production of certain bioactive compounds. Its unique structure makes it valuable in the design of molecules with specific biological functions.
About
CAS No
556-27-4
English Name
3-(Allylsulfinyl)-L-alanine
Molecular Formula
C6H11NO3S
Molecular Weight
177.22 g/mol
SMILES
N[C@@H](CS(=O)CC=C)C(O)=O
InChIKey
XUHLIQGRKRUKPH-ITZCMCNPSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-08-25 01:08
