Octanoic acid, 2-amino-, (2R)-


Chemical Name: Octanoic acid, 2-amino-, (2R)-
CAS Number: 106819-03-8
Product Number: AG00830H(AGN-PC-0NWH1M)
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Molecular Formula: C8H17NO2
Molecular Weight: 159.2261

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Signal Word:
Warning
UN#:
-
Hazard Statements:
H302-H315-H319-H335
Precautionary Statements:
P261-P280-P301+P312-P302+P352-P305+P351+P338
Class:
-
Packing Group:
-

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The (R)-2-Aminooctanoic acid is a valuable compound widely utilized in chemical synthesis for its chiral properties. As a versatile building block, it serves a crucial role in the development of pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and materials science. By acting as a key intermediate, (R)-2-Aminooctanoic acid enables the synthesis of various compounds with specific stereochemical configurations, leading to enhanced product efficacy and bioactivity. In asymmetric synthesis, this compound plays a vital role in creating enantiomerically pure molecules, thus facilitating the production of high-quality chemicals for diverse applications. Its applications extend to the synthesis of amino acid derivatives, pharmaceutical drug precursors, and biologically active molecules, showcasing its significance in advancing the field of organic chemistry.