Product Name

  • Name

    2-Amino-3-[(4-methoxybenzyl)thio]propanoic acid

  • EINECS
  • CAS No. 2544-31-2
  • Article Data12
  • CAS DataBase
  • Density 1.257 g/cm3
  • Solubility
  • Melting Point 198-199 °C(Solv: water (7732-18-5))
  • Formula C11H15NO3S
  • Boiling Point 417.6 °C at 760 mmHg
  • Molecular Weight 241.311
  • Flash Point 206.4 °C
  • Transport Information
  • Appearance
  • Safety
  • Risk Codes
  • Molecular Structure Molecular Structure of 2544-31-2 (2-Amino-3-[(4-methoxybenzyl)thio]propanoic acid)
  • Hazard Symbols
  • Synonyms Alanine,3-[(p-methoxybenzyl)thio]- (7CI);Alanine, 3-[(p-methoxybenzyl)thio]-, L-(8CI);(R)-2-Amino-3-[(4-methoxybenzyl)sulfanyl]propionic acid;S-(4-Methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine;S-(p-Methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine;H-Cys(pMeOBzl)-OH;
  • PSA 97.85000
  • LogP 2.04060

Synthetic route

Z(OMe)-Cys(MBzl)-OH
23619-36-5

Z(OMe)-Cys(MBzl)-OH

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With methanesulfonic acid; 3-methyl-phenol In dichloromethane at 25℃; for 0.5h;100%
Multi-step reaction with 3 steps
1: aq. sodium perborate / ethyl acetate
2: CF3CO2H / diethyl ether
3: HF
View Scheme
L-Cysteine
52-90-4

L-Cysteine

p-methoxybenzyl chloride
824-94-2

p-methoxybenzyl chloride

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With trifluoroacetic acid In dichloromethane 1.) 0 deg C, 1 h; 2.) RT, 30 min;81%
Stage #1: p-methoxybenzyl chloride With hydrogenchloride In diethyl ether; water for 3h;
Stage #2: L-Cysteine With sodium hydroxide In diethyl ether; water at 20℃; for 2h;
64%
With ammonia
L-Cysteine
52-90-4

L-Cysteine

4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol
105-13-5

4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: 4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol With hydrogenchloride In diethyl ether; water for 3h;
Stage #2: L-Cysteine With sodium hydroxide In diethyl ether; ethanol; water at 20℃; for 2h;
Stage #3: With hydrogenchloride In diethyl ether; ethanol; water at 0℃; pH=7;
64%
Stage #1: 4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol With hydrogenchloride In diethyl ether
Stage #2: L-Cysteine With sodium hydroxide In diethyl ether; ethanol; water at 20℃; for 2h;
Stage #3: With hydrogenchloride In diethyl ether; ethanol; water at 0℃; pH=7;
64%
Stage #1: 4-Methoxybenzyl alcohol With hydrogenchloride In diethyl ether; water for 3h;
Stage #2: L-Cysteine With sodium hydroxide In diethyl ether; ethanol; water at 20℃; for 2h;
Stage #3: With hydrogenchloride In diethyl ether; ethanol; water pH=7;
64%
With trifluoroacetic acid In dichloromethane
L-Cysteine
52-90-4

L-Cysteine

4-methoxybenzyl hydrazinecarboxylate
18912-37-3

4-methoxybenzyl hydrazinecarboxylate

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With trifluoroacetic acid
(R)-2-(4-Methoxy-phenyl)-thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid
222404-25-3

(R)-2-(4-Methoxy-phenyl)-thiazolidine-4-carboxylic acid

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylsilane; trifluoroacetic acid In dichloromethane Ambient temperature;
(R)-2-Amino-3-(4-methoxy-phenylmethanesulfinyl)-propionic acid
73243-09-1

(R)-2-Amino-3-(4-methoxy-phenylmethanesulfinyl)-propionic acid

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogen fluoride
Z(OMe)-Cys(MBzl)(O)-OH
73285-37-7

Z(OMe)-Cys(MBzl)(O)-OH

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: CF3CO2H / diethyl ether
2: HF
View Scheme
l-cysteine hydrochloride
52-89-1

l-cysteine hydrochloride

p-OCH3-C6H4-CH2-X, X=Cl or Br

p-OCH3-C6H4-CH2-X, X=Cl or Br

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide In ethanol; chloroform; water at 20℃;
S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

L-Cysteine
52-90-4

L-Cysteine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With trimethylsilyl trifluoromethanesulfonate; methyl-phenyl-thioether In trifluoroacetic acid at 0℃; for 0.5h; Product distribution; New peptide deprotection procedure: hard-soft acid-base concept; the role of soft bases (thioanisole, dimethylsulfide, diphenylsulfide) employed.;100%
With trifluoroacetic acid In dichloromethane at 20℃; Rate constant;
di-tert-butyl dicarbonate
24424-99-5

di-tert-butyl dicarbonate

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

N-(tert-butyloxycarbonyl)-S-(4-methoxybenzyl)cysteine
18942-46-6

N-(tert-butyloxycarbonyl)-S-(4-methoxybenzyl)cysteine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: di-tert-butyl dicarbonate; S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine With potassium carbonate In tetrahydrofuran; water at 20℃; for 2h;
Stage #2: With hydrogenchloride In water at 0℃; pH=3;
99%
Stage #1: di-tert-butyl dicarbonate; S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine With potassium carbonate In tetrahydrofuran; water at 20℃; for 2h;
Stage #2: With hydrogenchloride In water at 0℃; pH=3;
99%
With potassium carbonate In tetrahydrofuran; water at 20℃; for 2h;99%
With potassium carbonate In tetrahydrofuran; water at 20℃; for 2h;99%
In tetrahydrofuran; water Ambient temperature; pH=8; Yield given;
S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

L-cystine
56-89-3

L-cystine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With Methyltrichlorosilane; 1,1'-sulfinylbisbenzene at 4℃; for 0.166667h;95%
With methoxybenzene; thallium(III) trifluoroacetate In trifluoroacetic acid at 0℃; for 1h;86.7%
With methoxybenzene; thallium(III) trifluoroacetate In trifluoroacetic acid at 0℃; for 1h; Product distribution; cleavage various S-protecting groups of cystein;86.7%
S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

(R)-2-Amino-3-(4-methoxy-phenylmethanesulfinyl)-propionic acid
73243-09-1

(R)-2-Amino-3-(4-methoxy-phenylmethanesulfinyl)-propionic acid

L-cystine
56-89-3

L-cystine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With dimethylsulfide; trifluorormethanesulfonic acid In trifluoroacetic acid at 0℃; for 1h;92.2%
S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

trichloromethyl chloroformate
503-38-8

trichloromethyl chloroformate

4-methoxybenzylcysteine N-carboxy anhydride

4-methoxybenzylcysteine N-carboxy anhydride

Conditions
ConditionsYield
In tetrahydrofuran at 55℃; for 0.5h; Temperature;87%
S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

H-Cys(Acm)(O)-OH
75893-05-9

H-Cys(Acm)(O)-OH

L-cystine
56-89-3

L-cystine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With dimethylsulfide In trifluoroacetic acid at 25℃; for 1h;85.3%
S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

2-(tert-Butoxycarbonyloxyimino)-2-phenylacetonitrile
58632-95-4

2-(tert-Butoxycarbonyloxyimino)-2-phenylacetonitrile

N-(tert-butyloxycarbonyl)-S-(4-methoxybenzyl)cysteine
18942-46-6

N-(tert-butyloxycarbonyl)-S-(4-methoxybenzyl)cysteine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylamine In 1,4-dioxane; water for 3h;83%
S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

N-tert-butyloxycarbonyl-L-α-aminoadipic acid α-p-methoxybenzyl ester
790244-47-2

N-tert-butyloxycarbonyl-L-α-aminoadipic acid α-p-methoxybenzyl ester

N-tert-butyloxycarbonyl-α-p-methoxybenzyl-δ-(L-α-aminoadipoyl)-S-p-methoxybenzyl-L-cysteine
1041170-88-0

N-tert-butyloxycarbonyl-α-p-methoxybenzyl-δ-(L-α-aminoadipoyl)-S-p-methoxybenzyl-L-cysteine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Stage #1: N-tert-butyloxycarbonyl-L-α-aminoadipic acid α-p-methoxybenzyl ester With triethylamine; isobutyl chloroformate In tetrahydrofuran at -12℃; for 0.5h;
Stage #2: S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine With triethylamine In tetrahydrofuran; water at 0 - 20℃; for 1.83333h;
82%
S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

2,2-dimethoxy-propane
77-76-9

2,2-dimethoxy-propane

S-<(4-methoxyphenyl)methyl>-L-cysteine methyl ester hydrochloride
71449-22-4

S-<(4-methoxyphenyl)methyl>-L-cysteine methyl ester hydrochloride

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogenchloride79%
ethanol
64-17-5

ethanol

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

(R)-2-amino-3-(4-methoxy-benzylsulfanyl)propionic acid ethyl ester hydrochloride
156757-43-6

(R)-2-amino-3-(4-methoxy-benzylsulfanyl)propionic acid ethyl ester hydrochloride

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With acetyl chloride at 50℃; for 12h;69%
S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

(S)-2-(4-Methoxy-benzyloxycarbonylamino)-succinamic acid 4-nitro-phenyl ester
23931-69-3

(S)-2-(4-Methoxy-benzyloxycarbonylamino)-succinamic acid 4-nitro-phenyl ester

Z(OMe)-Asn-Cys(MBzl)-OH
96105-49-6

Z(OMe)-Asn-Cys(MBzl)-OH

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylamine In water; N,N-dimethyl-formamide for 24h; Ambient temperature;57%
S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

azido-Cys(4-MeO-Bzl)

azido-Cys(4-MeO-Bzl)

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triflic azide; potassium carbonate; copper(II) sulfate In methanol; dichloromethane; water at 20℃;41%
S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

(R)-3-(Adamantane-1-sulfinyl)-2-amino-propionic acid

(R)-3-(Adamantane-1-sulfinyl)-2-amino-propionic acid

L-cystine
56-89-3

L-cystine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With dimethylsulfide; trifluorormethanesulfonic acid In trifluoroacetic acid at 0℃; for 1h;15.5%
N-(tert-butyloxycarbonyl) azide
1070-19-5

N-(tert-butyloxycarbonyl) azide

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

N-(tert-butyloxycarbonyl)-S-(4-methoxybenzyl)cysteine
18942-46-6

N-(tert-butyloxycarbonyl)-S-(4-methoxybenzyl)cysteine

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

benzyl chloroformate
501-53-1

benzyl chloroformate

Z-Cys(BzlOMe)-OH
3081-32-1

Z-Cys(BzlOMe)-OH

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

N-(4-methoxybenzyloxycarbonyl)-α-(4-methoxybenzylester)-δ-L-α-aminoadipic acid
58635-29-3

N-(4-methoxybenzyloxycarbonyl)-α-(4-methoxybenzylester)-δ-L-α-aminoadipic acid

<(N-4-methoxybenzyloxycarbonyl)-(α-4-methoxybenzyl)-δ-(L-α-aminoadipoyl)>-S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
111360-78-2, 131478-88-1

<(N-4-methoxybenzyloxycarbonyl)-(α-4-methoxybenzyl)-δ-(L-α-aminoadipoyl)>-S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With triethylamine; isobutyl chloroformate 1) THF, -15 deg C, 30 min, 2) H2O, RT, 50 min; Yield given. Multistep reaction;
With triethylamine; isobutyl chloroformate 1) THF; Multistep reaction;
S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

Boc-Lys(Z)-Thr-Phe-Thr-Ser-NHNH2
58290-08-7

Boc-Lys(Z)-Thr-Phe-Thr-Ser-NHNH2

Boc-Lys(Z)-Thr-Phe-Thr-Ser-Cys(MBzl)-OH
85641-07-2

Boc-Lys(Z)-Thr-Phe-Thr-Ser-Cys(MBzl)-OH

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogenchloride; tert.-butylnitrite; triethylamine 1) THF, DMF, 15 min, -15 deg C 2) THF, DMF, 0 deg C, 24 h, room temp.,48 h; Yield given. Multistep reaction;
S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

2,2-dimethoxy-propane
77-76-9

2,2-dimethoxy-propane

S-p-methoxybenzyl-L-cysteine methyl ester
61314-87-2

S-p-methoxybenzyl-L-cysteine methyl ester

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With hydrogenchloride; sodium carbonate Multistep reaction;
S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

Z(OMe)-Ser-NHNH2
3481-31-0

Z(OMe)-Ser-NHNH2

Z(OMe)-Ser-Cys(CH2PhOMe)-OH
56936-26-6

Z(OMe)-Ser-Cys(CH2PhOMe)-OH

Conditions
ConditionsYield
(i) isopentyl nitrite, HCl, (ii) /BRN= 2055074/, aq. Et3N; Multistep reaction;
S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

2-nitrobenzenesulfenyl chloride
7669-54-7

2-nitrobenzenesulfenyl chloride

(R)-3-(4-Methoxy-benzylsulfanyl)-2-(2-nitro-phenylsulfanylamino)-propionic acid

(R)-3-(4-Methoxy-benzylsulfanyl)-2-(2-nitro-phenylsulfanylamino)-propionic acid

Conditions
ConditionsYield
With sodium hydroxide In 1,4-dioxane
S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

H-Asn-Cys(MBzl)-OH
96105-50-9

H-Asn-Cys(MBzl)-OH

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 2 steps
1: 57 percent / Et3N / dimethylformamide; H2O / 24 h / Ambient temperature
2: TFA-anisole
View Scheme
S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine
2544-31-2

S-(4-methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine

H-Cys(MBzl)-Asn-Cys(MBzl)-OMe
96105-54-3

H-Cys(MBzl)-Asn-Cys(MBzl)-OMe

Conditions
ConditionsYield
Multi-step reaction with 5 steps
1: 57 percent / Et3N / dimethylformamide; H2O / 24 h / Ambient temperature
2: TFA-anisole
3: 82 percent / Et3N / dimethylformamide / 12 h / Ambient temperature
4: 88 percent / dimethylformamide; diethyl ether
5: TFA-anisole
View Scheme

2-Amino-3-[(4-methoxybenzyl)thio]propanoic acid Specification

The L-Cysteine,S-[(4-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-, with the CAS registry number 2544-31-2, is also known as S-(4-Methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine and H-Cys(pMeOBzl)-OH. It belongs to the product categories of Pharmaceutical Intermediates; Amino Acids Derivatives; Amino Acids; Cysteine [Cys, C]; Amino Acids and Derivatives. This chemical's molecular formula is C11H15NO3S and molecular weight is 241.31. What's more, its systematic name is called (2R)-2-Ammonio-3-[(4-methoxybenzyl)sulfanyl]propanoate.

Physical properties about L-Cysteine,S-[(4-methoxyphenyl)methyl]- are: (1) ACD/LogP: 2.01; (2) # of Rule of 5 Violations: 0; (3) ACD/LogD (pH 5.5): -0.49; (4) ACD/LogD (pH 7.4): -0.52; (5) ACD/BCF (pH 5.5): 1; (6) ACD/BCF (pH 7.4): 1; (7) ACD/KOC (pH 5.5): 1; (8) ACD/KOC (pH 7.4): 1; (9) #H bond acceptors: 4; (10) #H bond donors: 3; (11) #Freely Rotating Bonds: 7; (12) Polar Surface Area: 71.83 Å2; (13) Index of Refraction: 1.59; (14) Molar Refractivity: 64.8 cm3; (15) Molar Volume: 191.9 cm3; (16) Surface Tension: 53.4 dyne/cm; (17) Density: 1.257 g/cm3; (18) Flash Point: 206.4 °C; (19) Enthalpy of Vaporization: 70.74 kJ/mol; (20) Boiling Point: 417.6 °C at 760 mmHg; (21) Vapour Pressure: 1.01E-07 mmHg at 25 °C.

Preparation of L-Cysteine,S-[(4-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-: this chemical can be prepared by 1-Chloromethyl-4-methoxy-benzene with L-cysteine.



This reaction needs reagent TFA and solvent CH2Cl2 at temperature of 0 °C. The reaction time is 30 min. The yield is 81 %.

Uses of L-Cysteine,S-[(4-methoxyphenyl)methyl]-: it can react with S-(4-Methoxybenzyl)-L-cysteine to give L-Cysteine.



The reaction occurs with reagent CF3CO2H and solvent CH2Cl2 at temperature of 20 °C.

You can still convert the following datas into molecular structure:
(1) SMILES:[O-]C(=O)[C@@H]([NH3+])CSCc1ccc(OC)cc1
(2) InChI: InChI=1/C11H15NO3S/c1-15-9-4-2-8(3-5-9)6-16-7-10(12)11(13)14/h2-5,10H,6-7,12H2,1H3,(H,13,14)/t10-/m0/s1
(3) InChIKey:PQPZSPJVMUCVAQ-JTQLQIEIBO

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