S-3-amino-2-hydroxymethyl-propanoic-acid (CAS#930784-11-5)
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S-3-amino-2-hydroxymethyl-propanoic-acid (CAS#930784-11-5)
Chemical properties
It has the universality of amino acids, and the amino group in the molecule is alkaline, and can react with acid to form salts; The carboxyl group is acidic, can react with the base to form salts, and can also undergo peptide reactions.
Hydroxyl groups can undergo substitution reactions, such as esterification with acids, to produce corresponding ester compounds.
The amino group can undergo acylation reaction, alkylation reaction, etc.; The carboxyl group can undergo amidation reaction, etc.
Fields of application
Pharmaceutical field: It can be used as a pharmaceutical intermediate for the synthesis of drug molecules with specific physiological activities, and may have potential applications in the research and development of therapeutic drugs for nervous system, immune system and other related diseases.
Biochemical research: It is an important reagent for studying biochemical processes such as amino acid metabolism and protein synthesis, and can be used for cell culture, enzyme activity research and other experiments.
Peptide synthesis: As a special amino acid, it can be used to construct peptide molecules with specific sequences and functions, and plays an important role in peptide drug research and development, peptide vaccine preparation, etc.