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4-Phenylsulfanyl-butyric acid (CAS 17742-51-7)

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Alternate Names:
4-(phenylsulfanyl)butanoic acid
CAS Number:
17742-51-7
Molecular Weight:
196.27
Molecular Formula:
C10H12O2S
For Research Use Only. Not Intended for Diagnostic or Therapeutic Use.
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4-Phenylsulfanyl-butyric acid is a compound utilized in the field of organic synthesis and chemical biology. This compound is particularly interesting to researchers studying molecular interactions involving sulfur-containing molecules. In organic synthesis, 4-Phenylsulfanyl-butyric acid is used as a building block for the preparation of various derivatives, which can be further functionalized to explore reaction mechanisms and synthetic pathways. Its phenylsulfanyl group is also studied for its potential to act as a directing group in metal-catalyzed reactions, providing insights into the design of new catalytic systems. Additionally, in studies of enzyme activity, this compound is employed to probe the specificity and kinetics of enzymes that react with sulfur-containing substrates.

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4-Phenylsulfanyl-butyric acid, 1 g

sc-277641
1 g
$281.00