Penicillamine Methyl Ester
[CAS# 29913-83-5]

Identification

• Name: Penicillamine Methyl Ester
• Synonyms: Methyl (2R)-2-Amino-3-Methyl-3-Sulfanyl-Butanoate; (2R)-2-Amino-3-Mercapto-3-Methylbutanoic Acid Methyl Ester; (2R)-2-Amino-3-Mercapto-3-Methyl-Butyric Acid Methyl Ester
• Molecular Formula: C₆H₁₃NO₂S
• Molecular Weight: 163.23
• CAS Registry Number: 29913-83-5 (34297-27-3)
• SMILES: [C@H](C(=O)OC)(N)C(C)(C)S
• InChI: 1S/C6H13NO2S/c1-6(2,10)4(7)5(8)9-3/h4,10H,7H2,1-3H3/t4-/m1/s1
• InChIKey: FIXGPNLTDAUQQF-SCSAIBSYSA-N

Properties

• Density: 1.094g/cm³ (Cal.)
• Boiling point: 207.946°C at 760 mmHg (Cal.)
• Flash point: 79.563°C (Cal.)

References

• (1): Mamoru Haratake, Tsunanori Sakano, Takeshi Fuchigami and Morio Nakayama. Thiol-targeted introduction of selenocysteine to polypeptides for synthesis of glutathione peroxidase mimics, Metallomics, 2011, 3, 702.