3-Amino-4-(m-tolyl)butanoic acid

• CAT Number: L015156
• CAS Number: 678969-19-2
• Molecular Formula: C11H15NO2
• Molecular Weight: 193.24
• Purity: ≥95%
• IUPAC Name: 3-amino-4-(3-methylphenyl)butanoic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C11H15NO2/c1-8-3-2-4-9(5-8)6-10(12)7-11(13)14/h2-5,10H,6-7,12H2,1H3,(H,13,14)
• InChIKey: SMOOMZALOMCYEF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• SMILES: CC1=CC(=CC=C1)CC(CC(=O)O)N

3-Amino-4-(m-tolyl)butanoic acid is an amino acid derivative with the molecular formula C₁₁H₁₅N₃O₂. It features an amino group and a butanoic acid backbone, along with a m-tolyl group, which contributes to its unique properties. This compound is of interest in medicinal chemistry and biochemistry for its potential applications in drug development and as a building block in peptide synthesis. Its structural characteristics may influence biological activity, making it valuable for research in therapeutic agents and functional biomolecules.