CAS 74431-52-0 is the registry number for (R)-3-(Acetylthio)-2-methylpropanoic acid, 98+%. Offered by: Chemat Brand. Available pack sizes: on request.
(R)-3-(acetylthio)isobutyric acid is a monocarboxylic acid that is isobutyric acid in which a hydrogen of one of the methyl groups has been replaced by an acetylthio group (the R enantiomer). It is an important intermediate for the preparation of various angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors such as captopril and alacepril. It is a monocarboxylic acid and a thioacetate ester.
Source: ChEBI
| Molecular formula | C6H10O3S |
|---|---|
| Molecular weight | 162.21 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | (2R)-3-acetylsulfanyl-2-methylpropanoic acid |
| InChIKey | VFVHNRJEYQGRGE-BYPYZUCNSA-N |
| SMILES | C[C@@H](CSC(=O)C)C(=O)O |
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