2-Hydroxy-4-phenylbutanoic acid

• CAT Number: L007089
• CAS Number: 4263-93-8
• Molecular Formula: C10H12O3
• Molecular Weight: 180.2
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 2-hydroxy-4-phenylbutanoic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C10H12O3/c11-9(10(12)13)7-6-8-4-2-1-3-5-8/h1-5,9,11H,6-7H2,(H,12,13)
• InChIKey: JNJCEALGCZSIGB-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: C1=CC=C(C=C1)CCC(C(=O)O)O

2-Hydroxy-4-phenylbutanoic Acid（Cat No.:L007089）, is an organic compound with a hydroxy group (-OH) attached to the second carbon and a phenyl group (-C6H5) on the fourth carbon of a butanoic acid chain. This compound is utilized in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research as a chiral building block. Its chiral nature makes it valuable in the preparation of enantiomerically pure compounds, especially in the development of pharmaceuticals where the stereochemistry of the molecule impacts its biological activity.