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Home/Compounds/Pharmaceutical Intermediate/(S)-3-amino-3-phenylpropanoic acid
C9H11NO2
165.19 g/mol
Pharmaceutical IntermediateWarning

(3S)-3-amino-3-phenylpropanoic acid

CAS40856-44-8EC609-874-3
Category
Pharmaceutical Intermediate
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Pharmaceutical Intermediate

(3S)-3-amino-3-phenylpropanoic acid is an optically active beta-amino acid intermediate, specifically the S-enantiomer of 3-amino-3-phenylpropanoic acid. It is commonly used in pharmaceutical manufacturing as a building block for peptide synthesis.

beta-amino acid intermediate for pharmaceutical synthesisbuilding block in peptide production

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Referencestereoisomer of

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Safety Reference

Harmful
Harmful
Warning
H315Causes skin irritation
H319Causes serious eye irritation
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
IUPAC Name

(3S)-3-amino-3-phenylpropanoic acid

InChIKey

UJOYFRCOTPUKAK-QMMMGPOBSA-N

SMILES

C1=CC=C(C=C1)[C@H](CC(=O)O)N

Synonyms (18)
  • SFE
  • (S)-ss-phenylalanine
  • (s)-b-phenylalanine
  • (s)-beta-phenylalanine
  • D-beta-Phenylalanine
  • Dapoxetine Impurity 38
  • H-(S)-beta-Phe-OH
  • H-|A-Phenyl-Ala-OH
  • L-b-Phe-OH
  • L-beta-Phe-OH