Compound Q&A
How is (2S)-2-amino-3-(4-bromophenyl)propanoic acid (CAS: 24250-84-8) typically synthesized?
Answer
(2S)-2-amino-3-(4-bromophenyl)propanoic acid (CAS: 24250-84-8) is typically synthesized by bromination of 2-amino-3-phenylpropanoic acid followed by coupling with bromobenzene. Common synthetic methods include the use of N-bromosuccinimide (NBS) as a brominating agent under UV light, and the reaction is carried out in a suitable organic solvent such as dichloromethane. The yield is generally high, around 70-80%, and the reaction is selective and provides good purity.
About
CAS No
24250-84-8
English Name
(2S)-2-amino-3-(4-bromophenyl)propanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C9H10BrNO2
Molecular Weight
244.09 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=CC=C1CC(C(=O)O)N)Br
InChIKey
PEMUHKUIQHFMTH-QMMMGPOBSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-01 21:42
