Compound Q&A
How is (3S)-3-Amino-4-(benzyloxy)-4-oxobutanoic acid (CAS: 7362-93-8) typically synthesized?
Answer
(3S)-3-Amino-4-(benzyloxy)-4-oxobutanoic acid (CAS: 7362-93-8) is typically synthesized through a two-step process. First, benzyloxycarbonyl chloride reacts with 3-amino-4-oxobutanoic acid. Then, the resulting product undergoes reduction to form the final compound. Common catalysts include palladium-based catalysts, and the yield is generally around 75-85%. The reaction is selective and proceeds with good stereochemical control.
About
CAS No
7362-93-8
English Name
(3S)-3-Amino-4-(benzyloxy)-4-oxobutanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C11H13NO4
Molecular Weight
223.23 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)COC(=O)C(CC(=O)O)N
InChIKey
NJSRYBIBUXBNSW-VIFPVBQESA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-01 21:42
