Compound Q&A
What industries use (2S)-2-Amino-3-methyl-1-butanol (CAS: 4276-09-9)?
Answer
(2S)-2-Amino-3-methyl-1-butanol is primarily used in the pharmaceutical industry for the synthesis of antibiotics, particularly cephalosporins. It also finds application in the production of certain polymers and as a starting material in the development of new materials for sensors and semiconductors. Its biological activity and reactivity make it a valuable compound in these sectors.
About
CAS No
4276-09-9
English Name
(2S)-2-Amino-3-methyl-1-butanol
Molecular Formula
C5H13NO
Molecular Weight
103.16 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)C(CO)N
InChIKey
NWYYWIJOWOLJNR-RXMQYKEDSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-10 15:15
