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Home/Compounds/Research Reagent/(R)-2-Amino-2-methyl-4-pentenoic acid
C6H11NO2
129.16 g/mol
Research ReagentWarning

(S)-2-Amino-2-Methyl-4-Pentenoic Acid

CAS96886-55-4EC635-116-6
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Amine
Primary Use
Research Compound

This compound is a non-proteinogenic amino acid derivative characterized by an alpha-methyl group and an allyl side chain. It is primarily utilized as a research reagent in peptide synthesis and biochemical studies.

research reagentpeptide synthesis intermediate

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Safety Reference

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

(2S)-2-amino-2-methylpent-4-enoic acid

InChIKey

QMBTZYHBJFPEJB-LURJTMIESA-N

SMILES

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

Synonyms (10)
  • (S)-(?)-|A-Allylalanine
  • (s)-alpha-allylalanine
  • A-ALLYL-D-ALA
  • ALPHA-METHYL-L-ALLYLGLYCINE