mp 101-103 °C(lit.) alpha -2 º (c=8.5, H2O) density 1.60 refractive index -6.5 ° (C=10, Acetone) Fp 220 °C storage temp. Store at RT. solubility H2O: 0.5 M at 20 °C, clear, colorless Water Solubility soluble Merck 14,5707 BRN 1723541
Chemical Properties clear colourless solution
Usage The naturally occuring isomer is the L-form which has been found in apples and many other fruits and plants. Selective α-amino protecting reagent for amino acid derivatives. Versatile synthon for the preparation of chiral compounds including κ-opioid rece