Compound Q&A
What are the physical and chemical properties of β-Amino-2-methylbenzenepropanoic Acid (CAS: 68208-16-2)?
Answer
β-Amino-2-methylbenzenepropanoic Acid (CAS: 68208-16-2) is a crystalline solid with a molecular weight of approximately 176.23 g/mol. It is slightly soluble in water and ethanol. Its reactivity is moderate, with typical reactions involving amide formation, esterification, and conjugate acid-base behavior. This compound exhibits good stability under normal conditions but can degrade under acidic or basic conditions.
About
CAS No
68208-16-2
English Name
β-Amino-2-methylbenzenepropanoic Acid
Molecular Formula
C10H13NO2
Molecular Weight
179.22 g/mol
SMILES
CC1=CC=CC=C1C(CC(=O)O)N
InChIKey
GORGZFRGYDIRJA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-11-07 15:33
