Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to (2S,3R,4S)-2-Amino-4-hydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid (CAS: 55399-93-4) in synthesis?
Answer
Alternative reagents that can be used in its synthesis include (2S,3R)-2-Aminohydroxy-3-methylbutanoic acid. Other isomers like (2R,3S,4S)-2-Amino-4-hydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid are also available. These alternatives can offer similar functionalities but may require different synthetic approaches.
About
CAS No
55399-93-4
English Name
(2S,3R,4S)-2-Amino-4-hydroxy-3-methylpentanoic acid (non-preferred name)
Molecular Formula
C6H13NO3
Molecular Weight
147.17 g/mol
SMILES
C[C@@H]([C@H](C)O)[C@@H](C(=O)O)N
InChIKey
OSCCDBFHNMXNME-YUPRTTJUSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-21 10:38
