Compound Q&A
How is (1R,4S)-4-Amino-2-cyclopentene-1-carboxylic acid (CAS: 134003-04-6) typically synthesized?
Answer
(1R,4S)-4-Amino-2-cyclopentene-1-carboxylic acid can be synthesized via a multi-step process, typically involving the reduction of 2-cyclopentene-1-carboxylic acid with a hydrogenation catalyst, followed by the introduction of an amino group through an aminoalkylation reaction. The yield is around 75-85%, and the reaction conditions must be carefully controlled to achieve high selectivity.
About
CAS No
134003-04-6
English Name
(1R,4S)-4-Amino-2-cyclopentene-1-carboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C6H9NO2
Molecular Weight
127.14 g/mol
SMILES
C1C(C=CC1N)C(=O)O
InChIKey
VTCHZFWYUPZZKL-CRCLSJGQSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-25 04:58
