Compound Q&A
Are there alternatives to (S)-3-Bromo-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid in synthesis (CAS: 106089-20-7)?
Answer
Several alternatives can be used in the synthesis of (S)-3-Bromo-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid, such as (R)-3-bromo-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid or related chiral amino acids. Common reagents include chiral pool amino acids or prochiral alcohols. These alternatives can provide a more sustainable and cost-effective approach to synthesizing similar compounds.
About
CAS No
106089-20-7
English Name
(S)-3-Bromo-2-hydroxy-2-methylpropanoic acid
Molecular Formula
C4H7BrO3
Molecular Weight
183 g/mol
SMILES
CC(CBr)(C(=O)O)O
InChIKey
HBJAYXGUOOININ-SCSAIBSYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-12-27 03:30
