Compound Q&A
How is 4-Nitrophenyl N-[(benzyloxy)carbonyl]-D-phenylalaninate (CAS: 2578-85-0) typically synthesized?
Answer
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4-Nitrophenyl N-[(benzyloxy)carbonyl]-D-phenylalaninate is typically synthesized via a multistep process involving the coupling of D-phenylalanine with 4-nitrophenyl chloroformate in the presence of a base like triethylamine. The reaction yields the desired product with good selectivity and moderate to high yield, depending on the reaction conditions.
About
CAS No
2578-85-0
English Name
4-Nitrophenyl N-[(benzyloxy)carbonyl]-D-phenylalaninate
Molecular Formula
C23H20N2O6
Molecular Weight
420.4 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)CC(C(=O)OC2=CC=C(C=C2)[N+](=O)[O-])NC(=O)OCC3=CC=CC=C3
InChIKey
TVENQUPLPBPLGU-OAQYLSRUSA-N
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