Boc-S-3-Amino-3-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-propionic acid is an organic compound whose chemical formula is C16H18F3NO4. The following is a description of some properties, uses, preparation and safety information about the compound:
Nature:
-Appearance: White to slightly yellow crystalline powder
-Molecular weight: 359.32g/mol
-Solubility: Soluble in organic solvents such as dichloromethane and dimethylthionamide, insoluble in water
-Melting point: about 96-99°C
Use:
- Boc-S-3-Amino-3-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-propionic acid can be used as an intermediate in organic synthesis. It is widely used in the field of medicinal chemistry for the synthesis of biologically active compounds.
-It can be used to synthesize peptides and protein derivatives, such as peptides containing Boc protecting groups.
Preparation Method:
- Boc-S-3-Amino-3-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-propionic acid can be prepared by organic synthesis. A specific method includes performing an amide coupling reaction on an appropriate starting material and the steps of introducing and removing a protecting group.
Safety Information:
- Boc-S-3-Amino-3-(4-trifluoromethyl-phenyl)-propionic acid is generally stable and safe under normal use and handling conditions.
-However, when handling chemicals, wear appropriate protective gloves and glasses, avoid inhalation or skin contact, and follow correct laboratory procedures.
-Avoid contact with oxidants, and avoid using near fire sources or open flames.