Compound Q&A
How is (S)-3-Amino-5-phenylpentanoic acid hydrochloride (CAS: 331846-97-0) typically synthesized?
Answer
(S)-3-Amino-5-phenylpentanoic acid hydrochloride can be synthesized via a multi-step process starting from 2-aminobenzaldehyde and 3-chloropropionic acid. The key steps involve the coupling of the aldehyde and acid, followed by the addition of phenyl group. The process requires careful control of pH and temperature to ensure high yield and selectivity.
About
CAS No
331846-97-0
English Name
(S)-3-Amino-5-phenylpentanoic acid hydrochloride
Molecular Formula
C11H16ClNO2
Molecular Weight
229.707 g/mol
SMILES
C1=CC=C(C=C1)CCC(CC(=O)O)N.Cl
InChIKey
GSSXWQCQDYAEFF-PPHPATTJSA-N
Last Updated: 2026-01-07 05:52
