Pentanoic acid, 2-chloro-3-methyl-, (2S,3S)-


Chemical Name: Pentanoic acid, 2-chloro-3-methyl-, (2S,3S)-
CAS Number: 32653-34-2
Product Number: AG003BP5(AGN-PC-0O8XTJ)
Synonyms:
MDL No:
Molecular Formula: C6H11ClO2
Molecular Weight: 150.60334

Identification/Properties


Properties
Storage:
Room Temperature;Inert atmosphere;
Form:
Liquid
Computed Properties
Molecular Weight:
150.602g/mol
XLogP3:
2.1
Hydrogen Bond Donor Count:
1
Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count:
2
Rotatable Bond Count:
3
Exact Mass:
150.045g/mol
Monoisotopic Mass:
150.045g/mol
Topological Polar Surface Area:
37.3A^2
Heavy Atom Count:
9
Formal Charge:
0
Complexity:
103
Isotope Atom Count:
0
Defined Atom Stereocenter Count:
2
Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count:
0
Defined Bond Stereocenter Count:
0
Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count:
0
Covalently-Bonded Unit Count:
1
Compound Is Canonicalized:
Yes

Safety Information


GHS Pictogram:
Signal Word:
Warning
UN#:
-
Hazard Statements:
H315-H319-H227
Precautionary Statements:
P501-P210-P264-P280-P302+P352-P370+P378-P337+P313-P305+P351+P338-P362+P364-P332+P313-P403+P235
Class:
-
Packing Group:
-

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(2S,3S)-2-Chloro-3-methylvaleric acid is a versatile compound commonly employed in chemical synthesis due to its unique structural properties. This compound serves as a valuable building block in organic synthesis, particularly in the production of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and specialty chemicals. Its stereochemical configuration plays a crucial role in determining the outcome of various reactions, making it a highly sought-after reagent in asymmetric synthesis.One of the key applications of (2S,3S)-2-Chloro-3-methylvaleric acid is its use as a chiral auxiliary in the synthesis of complex molecules. By taking advantage of its chirality, chemists can control the stereochemistry of their target molecules, leading to the formation of enantiomerically pure products. This compound can be incorporated into the structure of the desired molecule and then selectively manipulated to facilitate the desired stereochemical outcome in subsequent transformations.Moreover, (2S,3S)-2-Chloro-3-methylvaleric acid can also act as a precursor for the synthesis of various biologically active compounds. Its functional groups provide strategic points for further derivatization, allowing chemists to introduce specific functionalities or modify the compound for improved pharmacological properties. This compound's versatility and reactivity make it a valuable tool for chemists aiming to access diverse chemical space in their synthetic endeavors.