L-Allylglycine
Pharmaceutical Materials 2025-03-02
CAS Number: 195316-72-4 (or 16338-48-0, depending on specific forms or salts)
Molecular Formula: C5H9NO2 (HCl salt: C5H10ClNO2)
Molecular Weight: 115.13 g/mol (HCl salt: 151.59 g/mol)
Appearance: White crystalline solid Usage: Used as an intermediate in chemical synthesis and pharmaceuticals.
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| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | L-Allylglycine |
| Synonyms | L-α-allylglycine, (S)-2-Amino-4-pentenoic acid, (S)-2-amino-pent-4-enoic acid |
| CAS Number | 16338-48-0 |
| Molecular Formula | C5H9NO2 |
| Molecular Weight | 115.13 g/mol |
| Chemical Structure | <img src=”https://image.example.com/L-AllylglycineStructure.png” /> (Note: The actual structure image should be inserted here) |
| Appearance | White crystalline powder |
| Melting Point | N/A (specific melting point data may vary) |
| Boiling Point | N/A |
| Density | N/A |
| Solubility | Soluble in water and certain organic solvents |
| Chemical Properties | L-Allylglycine is an amino acid derivative with an allyl group attached to the α-carbon of glycine. It exists in its natural L-form and exhibits chirality. |
| Applications | – Acts as an inhibitor of GABA synthetic enzyme (glutamic acid decarboxylase) – Used in the synthesis of protective derivatives for chiral building blocks – Potential use in pharmaceutical and biochemical research as a biological active compound |
| Safety | Non-toxic under normal conditions. However, it should be handled with caution to avoid skin and eye contact. Store in a cool, dry place, away from heat and sources of ignition. |
