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AB46390

1113-41-3 | L-Penicillamine

Packsize Purity Availability Price Discounted Price    Quantity
100mg 95% in stock $16.00 $11.00 -   +
250mg 95% in stock $24.00 $17.00 -   +
1g 95% in stock $58.00 $41.00 -   +
5g 95% in stock $178.00 $125.00 -   +
25g 95% in stock $621.00 $435.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AB46390
Chemical Name: L-Penicillamine
CAS Number: 1113-41-3
Molecular Formula: C5H11NO2S
Molecular Weight: 149.2113
MDL Number: MFCD00064303
SMILES: N[C@@H](C(S)(C)C)C(=O)O
NSC Number: 757265

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 124  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 1  
Heavy Atom Count: 9  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 4  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 3  
Rotatable Bond Count: 2  
XLogP3: -1.8  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route 
  • 3-Mercapto-L-valine is a valuable compound that finds extensive application in chemical synthesis, particularly in the pharmaceutical and research industries. This molecule serves as a key building block in the creation of various bioactive compounds and pharmaceutical intermediates.One prominent use of 3-Mercapto-L-valine is in the synthesis of peptide structures. Its unique chemical properties enable it to participate in peptide bond formation, which is crucial for constructing complex peptide chains with specific biological activities. This amino acid derivative is utilized in the production of peptide-based drugs, including those used in cancer treatment and antimicrobial agents.Additionally, 3-Mercapto-L-valine is employed in the creation of chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis. Its specific stereochemistry allows for the development of catalysts that can selectively produce enantiomerically pure compounds, essential in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals.Furthermore, this compound serves as a versatile precursor for the preparation of sulfur-containing compounds. Its thiol functional group can undergo various chemical transformations, leading to the synthesis of diverse sulfur-containing molecules with pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science applications.
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