Description

2-Amino-3-Hydroxy-3-(4-Nitrophenyl)Propanoic Acid is a specialized chiral amino acid derivative featuring both amino and nitro functional groups on an aromatic phenyl ring. This unique structure makes it a valuable non-proteinogenic building block for advanced chemical synthesis. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), chiral catalysts, and complex organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the research and synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies and for probing biological pathways due to its structural similarity to natural amino acids.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Acts as a chiral auxiliary or precursor for ligands in catalytic asymmetric reactions to produce enantiomerically pure compounds.
• Peptidomimetics: Incorporated into peptide analogs to modify stability, bioavailability, and receptor binding properties.
• Material Science: Potential monomer for the synthesis of specialized polymers with unique optical or electronic properties.
• Reference Standard: Employed as an analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-3-Hydroxy-3-(4-Nitrophenyl)Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	10098-38-1
Molecular Formula	C9H10N2O5
Molecular Weight	226.19 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Amino-2-Hydroxy-3-(4-Nitrophenyl)Propanoic Acid; (2R,3S)-2-Amino-3-hydroxy-3-(4-nitrophenyl)propanoic acid; β-Hydroxy-4-nitrophenylalanine; 4-Nitro-β-hydroxy-phenylalanine; 2-Amino-3-hydroxy-3-(p-nitrophenyl)propionic acid; (R*,S*)-(±)-2-Amino-3-hydroxy-3-(4-nitrophenyl)propanoic acid; p-Nitro-β-hydroxyphenylalanine
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 2-Amino-3-Hydroxy-3-(4-Nitrophenyl)Propanoic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch is characterized and tested using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and chiral analysis to ensure identity, purity, and enantiomeric excess. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and compliance with your research or production specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The compound may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
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.