Description

Dl-Cyclopropylglycine is a non-proteinogenic amino acid derivative featuring a cyclopropyl ring, a structural motif of significant interest in medicinal chemistry. This compound serves as a versatile chiral building block and a key intermediate for the synthesis of more complex pharmacologically active molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in drug discovery, process development, and the creation of novel peptide mimetics.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those targeting neurological and metabolic disorders.
• Peptidomimetic Research: Used to incorporate conformational constraints into peptide backbones, enhancing metabolic stability and biological activity in drug candidate design.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block for developing novel herbicides and pesticides with unique modes of action.
• Chiral Auxiliary/Resolution Agent: Employed in asymmetric synthesis and for the resolution of racemic mixtures due to its stereogenic center.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies to probe active sites and metabolic pathways.
• Material Science: Potential monomer for creating specialized polymers with tailored properties for biomedical applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dl-Cyclopropylglycine
CAS No.	10294-18-5
Molecular Formula	C5H9NO2
Molecular Weight	115.13 g/mol
Synonyms	(±)-2-Amino-2-cyclopropylacetic acid; DL-2-Amino-2-cyclopropylacetic acid; Cyclopropaneglycine; 2-Cyclopropylglycine; Amino(cyclopropyl)acetic acid; rac-Cyclopropylglycine; DL-Cyclopropaneglycine; 2-Amino-2-cyclopropylethanoic acid
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Quality Control

Our Dl-Cyclopropylglycine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis, and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatograms and spectral data are provided for every shipment.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	Racemic mixture (DL ~50:50)
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.