(R)-3-(2-Amino-2-oxoethyl)-5-methylhexanoic acid, 25 g

(R)-3-(2-Amino-2-Oxoethyl)-5-Methylhexanoic Acid is part of a category of reagents recognized for technical precision. Its molecular formula is C10H17NO3, and it has a molecular weight of 199.23 g/mol. This compound belongs to the class of amino acids, specifically alpha-amino acids. It is offered in a pure grade of 99% and is supplied in a 25 gram container. This compound is known for its ability to undergo condensation reactions, making it useful in the synthesis of peptides and proteins. Additionally, it can act as a chiral auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis due to its stereocenter at the alpha carbon.

• CAS Number: 181289-33-8