Boc-(R)-3-Amino-4-(2-bromo-phenyl)-butyric acid is an organic compound with the following properties:
1. Appearance: colorless to light yellow solid.
2. molecular formula: C14H18BrNO4.
3. Molecular weight: 334.21g/mol.
4. Melting point: about 115-119 degrees Celsius.
5. Solubility: Soluble in some organic solvents, such as chloroform, dimethyl sulfoxide and dichloromethane.
6. Boc protecting group: The amino moiety in the compound is covered with a protecting group (Boc group) to protect its reactivity.
Boc-(R)-3-Amino-4-(2-bromo-phenyl)-butyric acid has several applications:
1. Organic synthesis: as an intermediate for the synthesis of other drugs, natural products or compounds.
2. drug research: for the synthesis of drug candidate compounds and drug active group.
3. Biochemistry: used to study the structure, function and interaction of biological molecules.
Boc-(R)-3-Amino-4-(2-bromo-phenyl)-butyric acid is synthesized by multi-step reaction, and the specific steps include the protection of acrylic acid, bromination reaction and amination reaction.
Regarding safety information, this compound is a common intermediate in organic synthesis and must be used in accordance with operating procedures and safety measures, such as wearing appropriate protective equipment (gloves, goggles, etc.), avoiding contact with skin and inhalation of its vapors. In addition, store and handle the compound properly, avoid contact with incompatible chemicals, and dispose of it in accordance with local regulations. Any chemical used in the laboratory should be handled with caution.