L-2-Aminobutyric acid
Cas N0. :1492-24-6 Molecular formula: C4H9NO2
L-2-aminobutyric acid is colorless flake crystal, soluble in water and acetic acid, slightly soluble in ethanol and ether. L-2-aminobutyric acid is a natural amino acid that inhibits the transmission of human nerve information. As an important chemical raw material and pharmaceutical intermediate, it has been widely used in drug synthesis.
Widely used in drug synthesis. For example, L-2-aminobutyric acid is the main raw material for the synthesis of the new anti-epileptic drug levetiracetam, and it is also the synthesis of antibacterial and anti-tuberculosis drugs. Key chiral precursor of ethambutol hydrochloride.
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