Description

Nγ-Acetyl-L-2,4-Diaminobutyric Acid is a high-purity, non-proteinogenic amino acid derivative of significant interest in advanced biochemical research and pharmaceutical development. This compound serves as a crucial chiral building block and metabolic intermediate, valued for its role in synthesizing specialized peptides and studying enzymatic pathways. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors for applications ranging from drug discovery to the production of novel bioactive compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies to investigate metabolic pathways involving polyamines and amino acid metabolism.
• Peptide Synthesis: Serves as a specialized, protected diaminobutyric acid residue for constructing peptides with unique structural and functional properties.
• Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation in pharmaceutical analysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor in the multi-step synthesis of complex organic molecules and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Nγ-Acetyl-L-2,4-Diaminobutyric Acid
CAS No.	1190-46-1
Molecular Formula	C6H12N2O3
Molecular Weight	160.17 g/mol
Synonyms	L-2,4-Diaminobutyric Acid Nγ-Acetate; N-Acetyl-L-2,4-diaminobutyric Acid; Ac-Dbu-OH; (S)-2-Amino-4-(acetylamino)butyric Acid; Nγ-Acetyl-L-α,γ-diaminobutyric Acid; N-Acetyl-L-DABA; 4-(Acetylamino)-2-aminobutanoic Acid; L-4-Acetamido-2-aminobutyric Acid
EINECS	214-732-7

Quality Control

Our Nγ-Acetyl-L-2,4-Diaminobutyric Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and chiral purity, and meets stringent specifications suitable for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture, which can affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% (L-Isomer)
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.