Back
HuagongsheHuagongshe Chemistry Print Report · For research reference only
HRID 1656325Generated: November 3, 2026

L-Valine → (2S)-3-methyl-2-(phenylformamido)butanoic acid

https://huagongshe.com/reaction/1656325

Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantL-ValineHCID 6287—
ReactantBenzoyl chlorideHCID 7412—
ReactantSodium HydroxideHCID 14798—
SolventWaterHCID 962—
Product(2S)-3-methyl-2-(phenylformamido)butanoic acidHCID 730290—

Reaction Conditions

Temperature30 °C

Reaction Steps

Dissolve 0.1 mol (11.7 g) of valine in 50 ml of water, add 0.25 mol of sodium hydroxide in aqueous solution, heat to 30° C. and then add dropwise 0.15 mol (17.5 ml) of benzoyl chloride. Wash the aqueous solution with ether, acidify and suction off the N-benzoylvaline crystals.

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS05254548
Source datasetuspto-grants-1993_10
ORD IDord-c6e9edde2a0941b49023854961eda136
Source noteuspto-grants-1993_10