Compound Q&A
How is 2-Methyl-3-({[(2-methyl-2-propanyl)oxy]carbonyl}amino)propanoic acid (CAS: 16948-10-0) typically synthesized?
Answer
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2-Methyl-3-({[(2-methyl-2-propanyl)oxy]carbonyl}amino)propanoic acid is typically synthesized via a multi-step process involving the reaction of 2-methyl-2-propanol with phosgene followed by the amidation of the resulting intermediate with an appropriate amine. The reaction is carried out under anhydrous conditions to ensure high yield and selectivity. Common solvents include dichloromethane or acetonitrile.
About
CAS No
16948-10-0
English Name
2-Methyl-3-({[(2-methyl-2-propanyl)oxy]carbonyl}amino)propanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C9H17NO4
Molecular Weight
203.24 g/mol
SMILES
CC(CNC(=O)OC(C)(C)C)C(=O)O
InChIKey
GDQRNRYMFXDGMS-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-01 18:55
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