Compound Q&A
How is (2S)-2-aminobutanamide (CAS: 7324-11-0) typically synthesized?
Answer
(2S)-2-Aminobutanamide (CAS: 7324-11-0) can be synthesized through amidation of 2-amino butanoic acid using an appropriate amine. Common methods include using dicyclohexylcarbodiimide (DCC) or 1-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)-3-ethyl carbodiimide hydrochloride (EDC) as coupling agents, with the reaction occurring in an organic solvent like dichloromethane. The yield is typically high, and the process is selective.
About
CAS No
7324-11-0
English Name
(2S)-2-aminobutanamide
Molecular Formula
C4H10N2O
Molecular Weight
102.14 g/mol
SMILES
CCC(C(=O)N)N
InChIKey
HNNJFUDLLWOVKZ-VKHMYHEASA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-13 11:18
