Boc-(S)-2-amino-3-phenylpropionitrile (CAS 99281-90-0)
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Boc-(S)-2-amino-3-phenylpropionitrile is a chiral building block primarily used in the synthesis of more complex organic molecules, particularly in the area of asymmetric synthesis. In the laboratory, it is valued for its ability to introduce phenylalanine derivatives into peptides while offering protection to the amine group during the synthetic process. This protection is when chemists need to perform reactions that would otherwise affect the free amine group. Its role is pivotal in the production of various peptides and small molecules that are relevant to the study of biological systems and chemical discovery processes. Additionally, its stability under a variety of reaction conditions allows for its use in multi-step synthetic sequences, which are often required to produce intricate organic compounds.
Boc-(S)-2-amino-3-phenylpropionitrile (CAS 99281-90-0) References
- Phase transfer catalyzed enantioselective Strecker reactions of alpha-amido sulfones with cyanohydrins. | Herrera, RP., et al. 2006. J Org Chem. 71: 9869-72. PMID: 17168611
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| Product Name | Catalog # | UNIT | Price | Qty | FAVORITES | |
Boc-(S)-2-amino-3-phenylpropionitrile, 250 mg | sc-293581 | 250 mg | $125.00 | |||
Boc-(S)-2-amino-3-phenylpropionitrile, 1 g | sc-293581A | 1 g | $180.00 |