99295-82-6

Basic information

• Product Name: 3-Cyclopentane-L-alanine
• Synonyms: D-ALA-3-CYCLOPENTANE;D-BETA-CYCLOPENTYLALANINE;H-D-CYCPENTALA-OH;H-D-BETA-CYCLOPENTYL-ALA-OH;BETA-CYCLOPENTYL-D-ALANINE;(R)-ALFA-AMINO-CYCLOPENTANEPROPANOIC ACID;(S)-2-amino-3-cyclopentylpropanoic acid;3-cyclopentane-L-alanine
• CAS NO: 99295-82-6
• Molecular Formula: C8H15NO2
• Molecular Weight: 157.21
• EINECS: 145-596-9
• Product Categories: Amino Acids;unnatural amino acids
• Mol File: 99295-82-6.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 290.501 °C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 129.491 °C
• Appearance: Off-white/Powder
• Density: 1.111 g/cm³
• Storage Temp.: Store at 0-5°C
• PKA: 2.34±0.10(Predicted)
• CAS DataBase Reference: 3-Cyclopentane-L-alanine(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: 3-Cyclopentane-L-alanine(99295-82-6)
• EPA Substance Registry System: 3-Cyclopentane-L-alanine(99295-82-6)

Safety Data

• Hazardous Substances Data: 99295-82-6(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

3-Cyclopentane-L-alanine is an organic compound that features a cyclopentane ring attached to an L-alanine moiety. It is a unique amino acid derivative with potential applications in various fields due to its distinct structural properties.

Uses

Used in Pharmaceutical Industry:
3-Cyclopentane-L-alanine is used as a reagent for the synthesis of functionalized N-arylaminoethyl amides. These amides serve as noncovalent inhibitors of cathepsin S, an enzyme implicated in various physiological and pathological processes. By inhibiting cathepsin S, these synthesized compounds can potentially be utilized in the development of therapeutic agents targeting diseases associated with the enzyme's activity.