Compound Q&A
What are the main uses of Benzyl 3-(methylsulfonyl)-L-phenylalaninate hydrochloride (CAS: 1194550-59-8)?
Answer
Benzyl 3-(methylsulfonyl)-L-phenylalaninate hydrochloride (CAS: 1194550-59-8) is primarily used as a chiral auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis and as an intermediate for the preparation of other chiral compounds. It is also employed in the synthesis of enantiomerically pure drugs and in the study of chiral catalysis.
About
CAS No
1194550-59-8
English Name
Benzyl 3-(methylsulfonyl)-L-phenylalaninate hydrochloride (1:1)
Molecular Formula
C17H20ClNO4S
Molecular Weight
369.87 g/mol
SMILES
CS(=O)(=O)c1cccc(c1)C[C@@H](C(=O)OCc2ccccc2)N.Cl
InChIKey
QMFDSGLDMSBMLX-NTISSMGPSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-13 00:22
