729-24-8

Basic information

• Product Name: H-VAL-BETANA
• Synonyms: L-VALINE BETA-NAPHTHYLAMIDE;H-VAL-BETANA;VALINE-BETANA;L-valine-B-naphthylamide;L-Valine beta-naphthylami;H-Val-bNA;H-Val-βNA;L-valine 2-naphthylamide
• CAS NO: 729-24-8
• Molecular Formula: C15H18N2O
• Molecular Weight: 242.32
• Mol File: 729-24-8.mol
• Article Data: 0

Chemical Properties

• Boiling Point: 457.9 °C at 760 mmHg
• Flash Point: 230.7 °C
• Appearance: /
• Density: 1.15 g/cm³
• Vapor Pressure: 1.44E-08mmHg at 25°C
• Refractive Index: 1.638
• Storage Temp.: −20°C
• CAS DataBase Reference: H-VAL-BETANA(CAS DataBase Reference)
• NIST Chemistry Reference: H-VAL-BETANA(729-24-8)
• EPA Substance Registry System: H-VAL-BETANA(729-24-8)

Safety Data

• Hazard Codes: Xn
• Statements: 40
• Safety Statements: 22-36
• WGK Germany: 3
• Hazardous Substances Data: 729-24-8(Hazardous Substances Data)

Usage

Description

H-VAL-BETANA, also known as N-(2-naphthyl)-L-valine amide, is an L-valine derivative that is formed by the formal condensation of the carboxy group of L-valine with the amino group of 2-naphthylamine. It is a white crystalline solid with a molecular weight of 247.29 g/mol and a molecular formula of C16H18N2O2.

Uses

H-VAL-BETANA is used as a building block in the synthesis of various organic compounds and pharmaceuticals. It is also used as a chiral auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis to control the stereochemistry of the reaction.
Used in Pharmaceutical Industry:
H-VAL-BETANA is used as a chiral building block for the synthesis of various pharmaceuticals, including antibiotics, anti-inflammatory drugs, and central nervous system agents. Its chiral center allows for the creation of enantiomers, which can have different biological activities and pharmacological properties.
Used in Organic Synthesis:
H-VAL-BETANA is used as a chiral auxiliary in asymmetric synthesis to control the stereochemistry of the reaction. It can be used to induce chirality in the product, leading to the formation of enantiomerically pure compounds. This is particularly important in the synthesis of chiral drugs, where the enantiomers can have different biological activities and pharmacological properties.
Used in Research:
H-VAL-BETANA is used as a research tool in the study of protein structure and function. It can be used to probe the binding sites of enzymes and other proteins, providing insights into their mechanisms of action and potential drug targets.

InChI:InChI=1/C15H18N2O/c1-10(2)14(16)15(18)17-13-8-7-11-5-3-4-6-12(11)9-13/h3-10,14H,16H2,1-2H3,(H,17,18)