2-AMINO-4-THIAZOLINIC ACID

Pale Beige Solid

Used in the manufacturing of L-tryptophan

ChEBI: A 1,3-thiazole that is 4,5-dihydro-1,3-thiazole which is substituted at positions 2 and 4 by an amino and a carboxy group, respectively.

Synthetic Communications, 33, p. 1109, 2003 DOI: 10.1081/SCC-120017133

White powder.

Slightly soluble in water.

An organosulfide and amine derivative, carboxylic acid. Look at Reactive Groups 20 (organosulfides), 7 (amines), and 3 (carboxylic acids) may give indications about reactive tendencies.

Flash point data for 2-AMINO-4-THIAZOLINIC ACID are not available. 2-AMINO-4-THIAZOLINIC ACID is probably combustible.