Chemical Name: | (2S,4R)-1-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-4-hydroxyhexahydro-2-pyridinecarboxylic acid |
CAS Number: | 955016-25-8 |
Product Number: | AG00IJ5B(AGN-PC-0OO4YD) |
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Molecular Formula: | C11H19NO5 |
Molecular Weight: | 245.27226 |
The compound (2S,4R)-1-(tert-Butoxycarbonyl)-4-hydroxypiperidine-2-carboxylic acid plays a crucial role in chemical synthesis as a versatile building block. Its unique structure and reactivity make it valuable for the preparation of various pharmaceuticals, including antiviral and antibacterial agents. Additionally, this compound is used in peptide synthesis to introduce the piperidine ring into peptide chains, enhancing their structural diversity and biological activity. Its selective protection of the amine and hydroxyl groups enables precise control over chemical reactions, facilitating the synthesis of complex organic molecules.