(S)-3-Amino-3-(3-methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid is an organic compound with the chemical formula C11H15NO3. It is a chiral compound with one chiral center and therefore exists as two enantiomers, the (S)-form and the (R)-form.
Nature:
(S)-3-Amino-3-(3-methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid is a solid having a white to pale yellow crystalline form. It is soluble in water and some organic solvents at room temperature.
Use:
(S)-3-Amino-3-(3-methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid has certain application value in the field of medicine. It can be used as an intermediate in the synthesis of drugs and in the production of some biologically active compounds, such as as modulators of drugs or anti-cancer drugs.
Preparation Method:
The preparation method of (S)-3-Amino-3-(3-methoxyphenyl)propanoic acid can be obtained by chemical synthesis. A common method is to react aminopropionic acid with 3-methoxybenzyl alcohol under appropriate conditions to obtain the desired product.
Safety Information:
There are no clear data and research reports on the toxicity and hazards of (S)-3-Amino-3-(3-methoxygenyl) propanoic acid. However, as an organic compound, care should be taken to avoid contact with skin, eyes and respiratory tract during handling and storage. It is recommended to take appropriate protective measures during use, such as wearing protective glasses, gloves and respiratory protection. If touched or swallowed by accident, seek immediate medical help.