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HRID 980493Generated: November 1, 2026

L-Alanine → (2S)-2-(hexanoylamino)propanoic acid

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Reaction equation

Participants

RoleNameHCIDCharge
ReactantL-AlanineHCID 5950—
ReactantHexanoyl chlorideHCID 67340—
Product(2S)-2-(hexanoylamino)propanoic acidHCID 2058676—

Reaction Steps

L-Alanine (10 mmol) and hexanoyl chloride (11 mmol) were reacted using the method described in Example 5 Part A to give the title compound as a white crystalline material (1.091 g, 58%) after recrystallization from isopropyl ether (~6 ml).

Provenance & Evidence

DOI10.6084/m9.figshare.5104873.v1
Patent numberUS04638012
Source datasetuspto-grants-1987_01
ORD IDord-797c9321b6004c34a15056f77d3d2ef1
Source noteuspto-grants-1987_01