Chemical Identity
Molecular Formula
C8H16FNO2
Molecular Weight
177.22 g/mol
Exact Mass
177.116507
PubChem CID
137702058
IUPAC Name
2-amino-5-fluoro-2-propan-2-ylpentanoic acid
SMILES String
CC(C)C(N)(CCCF)C(=O)O
Names & Synonyms
External Identifiers
Catalog Overview
2-Amino-5-fluoro-2-(propan-2-yl)pentanoic acid, identified by CAS 2060050-73-7 and PubChem CID 137702058, is a synthetic organic compound featuring an amino acid structure with a fluorine atom at the 5-position and an isopropyl group at the 2-position. With a molecular weight of 177.22 g/mol, this compound serves as a versatile building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules. Its unique combination of an amino group, a carboxylic acid group, and a fluorine substituent makes it valuable for introducing specific functionalities into target compounds, particularly in pharmaceutical and agrochemical research and development.
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- Research chemical sourcing
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Physical Data
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Appearance
White crystalline powder
Physical State
Solid
Melting Point
270.0 °C
Boiling Point
380.0 °C
Density
1.3 g/cm³
Water Solubility
Soluble
Flash Point
320.0 °C
Applications / Classifications
Biological Target Reference
No verified biological target assignment. This compound is listed primarily as a research or synthetic intermediate.
Preliminary Safety-Style Reference
PreliminaryPreliminary safety-style information for reference only. Not a supplier SDS.
Handling and Storage
- Handle 2-Amino-5-fluoro-2-(propan-2-yl)pentanoic acid in a well-ventilated area or fume hood. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including gloves, eye protection, and a lab coat. Avoid inhalation, ingestion, and skin contact. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) for detailed hazard information and safe handling procedures. Store in a cool, dry place away from incompatible materials.
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