Compound Q&A
How is (S)-Cyano(3-phenoxyphenyl)methyl (2S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-methylbutanoate (CAS: 66230-04-4) typically synthesized?
Answer
This compound can be synthesized via a multi-step process involving alkylation of a 3-phenoxyphenyl cyano derivative with a 2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-methylbutanoate. The reaction typically requires a phase transfer catalyst and is carried out under mild conditions. The yield is generally around 80%, with good selectivity towards the (S) configuration.
About
CAS No
66230-04-4
English Name
(S)-Cyano(3-phenoxyphenyl)methyl (2S)-2-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-methylbutanoate
Molecular Formula
C25H22ClNO3
Molecular Weight
419.9 g/mol
SMILES
CC(C)[C@@H](c1ccc(cc1)Cl)C(=O)O[C@H](C#N)c2cccc(c2)Oc3ccccc3
InChIKey
NYPJDWWKZLNGGM-RPWUZVMVSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-23 10:23
