Compound Q&A
How is (2S)-4-(Cyclohexyloxy)-2-({[(2-methyl-2-propanyl)oxy]carbonyl}amino)-4-oxobutanoic acid (CAS: 73821-95-1) typically synthesized?
Answer
![(2S)-4-(Cyclohexyloxy)-2-({[(2-methyl-2-propanyl)oxy]carbonyl}amino)-4-oxobutanoic acid](https://static.chemtradehub.com/structs/738/73821-95-1-9f92.webp "(2S)-4-(Cyclohexyloxy)-2-({[(2-methyl-2-propanyl)oxy]carbonyl}amino)-4-oxobutanoic acid")
This compound can be synthesized through a multi-step process involving the esterification of cyclohexanol, followed by the formation of the amide through coupling with the appropriate carboxylic acid chloride. Commonly used catalysts include triethylamine, and the yield is typically around 75-80%.
About
CAS No
73821-95-1
English Name
(2S)-4-(Cyclohexyloxy)-2-({[(2-methyl-2-propanyl)oxy]carbonyl}amino)-4-oxobutanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C15H25NO6
Molecular Weight
315.37 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)(C)OC(=O)NC(CC(=O)OC1CCCCC1)C(=O)O
InChIKey
NLPQIWFEEKQBBN-NSHDSACASA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-07 10:18