Description

n-(2,4-Dinitrophenyl)-L-Serine is a specialized derivative of the amino acid L-serine, modified with a 2,4-dinitrophenyl group. This functionalization makes it a valuable intermediate and research chemical for synthesizing more complex molecules and for use in biochemical studies. It is primarily utilized by research institutions, pharmaceutical developers, and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in advanced organic synthesis and proteomics research. The compound's unique structure facilitates its role in peptide modification and as a precursor for active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used in proteomics and enzyme studies, often as a modifying agent for peptides and proteins to investigate structure and function.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a versatile intermediate for constructing more complex heterocyclic compounds and chiral molecules.
• Chromatography & Analysis: Can be employed as a reference standard or derivatization agent in analytical methods like HPLC for amino acid analysis.
• Agrochemical Development: Potential use as a precursor in the research and development of specialized agrochemicals.
• Dye & Pigment Chemistry: The dinitrophenyl moiety contributes to its potential application in the synthesis of specialized dyes or analytical reagents.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(2,4-Dinitrophenyl)-L-Serine
CAS No.	1655-64-7
Molecular Formula	C9H9N3O7
Molecular Weight	271.19 g/mol
Synonyms	L-Serine, N-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)-; (S)-2-Amino-3-hydroxypropanoic acid N-(2,4-dinitrophenyl) derivative; 2,4-Dinitrophenyl-L-serine; DNP-L-serine; N-2,4-DNP-L-serine; (2S)-2-Amino-3-[(2,4-dinitrophenyl)amino]propanoic acid; Serine, N-(2,4-dinitrophenyl)-, L-
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Quality Control

Our n-(2,4-Dinitrophenyl)-L-Serine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including identification (IR, NMR), purity assay (HPLC), and control of specific impurities to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming compliance with specified parameters.

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). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, the container should be amber-colored or stored in a dark place.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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