D-Cyclobutylalanine is an organic compound, which is a chiral amino acid, also known as a D-pipecolic acid. Its chemical formula is C6H11NO2 and its molecular weight is 129.16g/mol.
Nature of D-Cyclobutylalanine:
-Appearance is white crystal or crystalline powder.
-It is soluble in water and alcohol solvents, but insoluble in non-polar solvents.
- D-Cyclobutylalanine is an optically active substance with chiral centers.
-It has a dehydrated amide that can be transformed into an impure state under acidic conditions.
Purpose of D-Cyclobutylalanine:
-It can be used as a pharmaceutical intermediate and plays an important role in the synthesis of drugs. For example, it is used in the synthesis of the antiepileptic drug bamatte, as well as derivatives of neuroprotective agents.
- D-Cyclobutylalanine can also be used in the synthesis of synthetic catalysts, Organic Synthesis Reagents, food additives, etc.
Preparation of D-Cyclobutylalanine:
- D-Cyclobutylalanine can be prepared by synthesis or extraction. A common synthesis method is to use D-malic acid by catalytic reduction reaction.
D-Cyclobutylalanine safety information:
- D-Cyclobutylalanine will not cause harm to the human body under normal conditions.
-However, as an organic compound, it may cause allergic reactions to people with allergies. Therefore, appropriate protective measures should be taken during operation to avoid contact with skin and eyes.
-In use and storage, should comply with the appropriate safety procedures.