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AB34211

28562-53-0 | 4-Acetoxy-2-azetidinone

Packsize Purity Availability Price Discounted Price    Quantity
250mg 95% in stock $16.00 $11.00 -   +
1g 95% in stock $39.00 $27.00 -   +
5g 95% in stock $41.00 $29.00 -   +
10g 95% in stock $81.00 $57.00 -   +
25g 95% in stock $202.00 $142.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AB34211
Chemical Name: 4-Acetoxy-2-azetidinone
CAS Number: 28562-53-0
Molecular Formula: C5H7NO3
Molecular Weight: 129.114
MDL Number: MFCD00010593
SMILES: O=C1CC(N1)OC(=O)C

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • 4-Acetoxy-2-azetidinone, also known as azetidine-2-one acetate, is a versatile compound widely utilized in chemical synthesis. This compound plays a crucial role in the production of various pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials due to its unique structural properties and reactivity.One of the key applications of 4-Acetoxy-2-azetidinone is as a building block in the synthesis of heterocyclic compounds. By undergoing various chemical transformations, this compound can be manipulated to introduce important functional groups and stereochemistry, making it invaluable in the creation of complex organic molecules. Its four-membered ring structure imparts significant strain energy, leading to interesting reactivity patterns that can be harnessed for targeted chemical reactions.Additionally, 4-Acetoxy-2-azetidinone is utilized as a chiral auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis. Its ability to control the stereochemistry of reactions makes it a powerful tool for the enantioselective synthesis of biologically active compounds and natural products. By strategically incorporating this compound into reaction schemes, chemists can access enantiomerically pure compounds with high efficiency and selectivity.Overall, the versatility and reactivity of 4-Acetoxy-2-azetidinone make it a valuable asset in the toolkit of synthetic chemists, enabling the efficient construction of complex molecules with diverse applications.
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