Description

3-Azetidinecarboxylic acid (CAS No. 36476-78-5) is a heterocyclic organic compound with the molecular formula C₄H₇NO₂. This high-purity compound, also known as azetidine-3-carboxylic acid, is a valuable building block in pharmaceutical and biochemical research. Its unique azetidine ring structure makes it a versatile intermediate for drug discovery, particularly in the development of novel bioactive molecules and peptidomimetics.

Our 3-Azetidinecarboxylic acid is rigorously tested for purity and consistency, ensuring reliable performance in synthetic applications. It is supplied as a white to off-white crystalline powder, soluble in water and polar organic solvents. Ideal for researchers working on constrained amino acid analogs, enzyme inhibitors, and structure-activity relationship studies.

Store in a cool, dry place at room temperature, protected from light and moisture. For research use only.

Properties

• CAS Number: 36476-78-5
• Complexity: 87.7
• IUPAC Name: azetidine-3-carboxylic acid
• InChI: InChI=1S/C4H7NO2/c6-4(7)3-1-5-2-3/h3,5H,1-2H2,(H,6,7)
• InChI Key: GFZWHAAOIVMHOI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Exact Mass: 101.047678466
• Molecular Formula: C4H7NO2
• Molecular Weight: 101.10
• SMILES: C1C(CN1)C(=O)O
• Topological: 49.3
• Monoisotopic Mass: 101.047678466
• Synonyms: Azetidine-3-carboxylic acid, 3-Azetidinecarboxylic acid, 3-Carboxyazetidine, Caswell No. 063C, CHA-811, EPA Pesticide Chemical Code 128830, BRN 0385928, UNII-56Y8G819O3, DTXSID1041479, 5-22-01-00023 (Beilstein Handbook Reference), 3 azetidinecarboxylic Acid, Azetidine 3 carboxylic Acid, DTXCID9021479, 674-976-7, 36476-78-5, 3-azetanecarboxylic acid, MFCD00191763, CHEMBL310435, 56Y8G819O3, Azetidine-3-carboxylicacid, 3-azetidine carboxylic acid, SCHEMBL42967, SCHEMBL2228983, SCHEMBL18691836, 3-Azetidinecarboxylic acid, 98%, BCP07094, HY-Y0530, BBL101508, BDBM50000104, SBB027353, STL555304, AKOS004910732, AC-5893, CS-W019846, MS-0192, PB12129, BP-11676, SY002050, DB-006354, A1646, NS00121594, EN300-74879, Q27261441, F2158-1519, Z1171217434

Application

3-Azetidinecarboxylic acid serves as a key scaffold in medicinal chemistry for designing conformationally restricted amino acid analogs. Researchers utilize this compound to investigate novel enzyme inhibitors and receptor modulators due to its constrained azetidine ring structure. It has shown promise in developing peptidomimetics that mimic natural peptide conformations while improving metabolic stability. The compound is particularly valuable in neuroscience research for studying neurotransmitter analogs.

Safety and Hazards

GHS Hazard Statements

• H302 (16.7%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]
• H312 (16.7%): Harmful in contact with skin [Warning Acute toxicity, dermal]
• H315 (83.3%): Causes skin irritation [Warning Skin corrosion/irritation]
• H319 (83.3%): Causes serious eye irritation [Warning Serious eye damage/eye irritation]
• H332 (16.7%): Harmful if inhaled [Warning Acute toxicity, inhalation]
• H335 (83.3%): May cause respiratory irritation [Warning Specific target organ toxicity, single exposure; Respiratory tract irritation]

Precautionary Statements

• P261, P264, P264+P265, P270, P271, P280, P301+P317, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P317, P319, P321, P330, P332+P317, P337+P317, P362+P364, P403+P233, P405, and P501

Hazard Classes and Categories

• Skin Irrit. 2 (83.3%)
• Eye Irrit. 2A (83.3%)
• STOT SE 3 (83.3%)

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