The compound (2R,3R,4R,5S)-2-(Hydroxymethyl)piperidine-3,4,5-triol hydrochloride is a versatile molecule widely employed in chemical synthesis. Its unique structural arrangement offers various opportunities for use in organic chemistry reactions. As a chiral building block, it enables the creation of complex molecules with specific stereochemistries. In particular, this compound is valuable in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals, natural products, and other fine chemicals where stereochemistry plays a crucial role in determining biological activity or properties. Its hydroxyl groups provide sites for functionalization, allowing for further derivatization and modification in chemical reactions. The hydrochloride salt form enhances its solubility and ease of handling in aqueous reactions, making it a convenient choice for synthesis applications requiring water-based conditions.
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