Compound Q&A
How is L-2,6-Difluorophenylalanine (CAS: 33787-05-2) typically synthesized?
Answer
L-2,6-Difluorophenylalanine is typically synthesized via kinetic resolution of (S)-2,6-difluorophenylalanine using chiral auxiliaries or enzymatic methods. The process involves careful control of reaction conditions to achieve high enantiomeric excess and good yield. Common catalysts include chiral auxiliaries or specific enzymes.
About
CAS No
33787-05-2
English Name
L-2,6-Difluorophenylalanine
Molecular Formula
C9H9F2NO2
Molecular Weight
201.17 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC(=C(C(=C1)F)CC(C(=O)O)N)F
InChIKey
RFOVYDPRGDZBLJ-QMMMGPOBSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-01 12:59
