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AB45372

551-16-6 | 6-Aminopenicillanic acid

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1g 95% in stock $12.00 $8.00 -   +
5g 95% in stock $13.00 $9.00 -   +
25g 95% in stock $21.00 $15.00 -   +
100g 95% in stock $50.00 $35.00 -   +
500g 95% in stock $81.00 $57.00 -   +

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Description
Catalog Number: AB45372
Chemical Name: 6-Aminopenicillanic acid
CAS Number: 551-16-6
Molecular Formula: C8H12N2O3S
Molecular Weight: 216.2575
MDL Number: MFCD00005176
SMILES: OC(=O)[C@@H]1N2C(=O)[C@H]([C@H]2SC1(C)C)N

 

Computed Properties
Complexity: 318  
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 1  
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 3  
Heavy Atom Count: 14  
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 5  
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 2  
Rotatable Bond Count: 1  
XLogP3: -2.1  

 

 

Upstream Synthesis Route
  • 6-Aminopenicillanic acid is a versatile compound widely utilized in chemical synthesis due to its unique structure and reactivity. In organic chemistry, it serves as a key building block for the synthesis of various penicillin antibiotics. By undergoing specific chemical modifications, 6-APA can be transformed into different derivatives with enhanced antibacterial activity against a wide range of pathogens. Additionally, 6-Aminopenicillanic acid is crucial in the production of semi-synthetic penicillins, which are essential components in the pharmaceutical industry for combating bacterial infections. Its role in chemical synthesis extends beyond antibiotic production, as it is also employed in the creation of novel bioactive molecules and pharmaceutical intermediates. The versatility and functional properties of 6-Aminopenicillanic acid make it an indispensable tool for organic chemists seeking to develop innovative compounds with therapeutic potential.
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