Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of (R)-3-Amino-3-(2-naphthyl)-propionic Acid (CAS: 786637-72-7)?
Answer
(R)-3-Amino-3-(2-naphthyl)-propionic Acid is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 257.24 g/mol. It has a pKa of around 9.3 and is slightly soluble in water. The compound is known for its stability under normal conditions but can react with strong acids or bases. It is poorly soluble in organic solvents like ethanol and acetone but dissolves in more polar solvents like methanol and acetonitrile.
About
CAS No
786637-72-7
English Name
(R)-3-Amino-3-(2-naphthyl)-propionic Acid
Molecular Formula
C13H13NO2
Molecular Weight
215.25 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C2C=C(C=CC2=C1)C(CC(=O)O)N
InChIKey
JASNXOXPNZWQRV-GFCCVEGCSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-10-31 20:53
