Description

Methyl Dl-2-Aminopropanoate Hydrochloride CAS NO 13515-97-4 is a protected amino acid derivative, specifically the methyl ester hydrochloride salt of DL-alanine. This compound is a crucial chiral building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, valued for its role in introducing the alanine moiety into target molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the development of peptides, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and other specialty compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), prodrugs, and diagnostic agents.
• Peptide Synthesis: Serves as a protected amino acid building block (alanine derivative) in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide chemistry.
• Agrochemical Research: Used as an intermediate in the development of novel herbicides, insecticides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of complex organic molecules, including ligands for catalysis and specialty polymers.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in metabolic studies and as a precursor for labeled compounds in tracer applications.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Synthesis: Acts as an intermediate for certain conditioning agents and skin-active peptides.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl Dl-2-Aminopropanoate Hydrochloride
CAS No.	13515-97-4
Molecular Formula	C4H10ClNO2
Molecular Weight	139.58 g/mol
Synonyms	DL-Alanine methyl ester hydrochloride; Methyl DL-alaninate hydrochloride; (±)-Alanine methyl ester hydrochloride; 2-Aminopropanoic acid methyl ester hydrochloride; Alanine methyl ester HCl; Methyl 2-aminopropanoate hydrochloride; DL-2-Aminopropionic acid methyl ester hydrochloride; H-DL-Ala-OMe.HCl
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Quality Control

Our Methyl Dl-2-Aminopropanoate Hydrochloride is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as assay, chiral purity, and impurity profiles. Our quality standards are designed to meet the demanding requirements of GMP and ISO-guided production environments for advanced intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	DL-Ratio: 50±2%
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.