Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of (S)-3-(Benzyloxy)-2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)propanoic acid (CAS: 23680-31-1)?
Answer
(S)-3-(Benzyloxy)-2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)propanoic acid is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 340.47 g/mol. It has a low solubility in water but is more soluble in organic solvents. This compound is reactive, particularly towards nucleophiles, and can undergo esterification and amidation reactions. It is often used in peptide synthesis due to its stability and reactivity.
About
CAS No
23680-31-1
English Name
(S)-3-(Benzyloxy)-2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)propanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C15H21NO5
Molecular Weight
295.34 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)(C)OC(=O)NC(COCC1=CC=CC=C1)C(=O)O
InChIKey
DMBKPDOAQVGTST-LBPRGKRZSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-07 10:19
