Compound Q&A
How is trans-1-Amino-1,3-cyclobutanedicarboxylic acid (CAS: 73550-55-7) typically synthesized?
Answer
Trans-1-Amino-1,3-cyclobutanedicarboxylic acid can be synthesized through a multistep process involving the reaction of cyclobutanone with amines and carboxylation steps. Commonly, this involves reacting cyclobutanone with ammonia to form an intermediate, followed by the introduction of carboxylic acid groups. The process requires careful control of reaction conditions to achieve the desired isomer and yield.
About
CAS No
73550-55-7
English Name
trans-1-Amino-1,3-cyclobutanedicarboxylic acid
Molecular Formula
C6H9NO4
Molecular Weight
159.14 g/mol
SMILES
N[C@]1(C[C@H](C1)C(=O)O)C(=O)O
InChIKey
GGMYWPBNZXRMME-HSRNZHMGSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-01-04 19:14
