Description

(R)-2-Amino-2-(3-Carboxyphenyl)Acetic Acid is a high-purity chiral amino acid derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its enantiomeric purity and dual functional groups make it an essential intermediate for the development of novel pharmaceuticals and bioactive compounds. This product is primarily targeted at research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors requiring precise stereochemistry for their synthetic routes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for neurological and metabolic drugs.
• Peptide Synthesis: Used as a non-natural amino acid analog in the design and construction of novel peptide-based therapeutics and research tools.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a foundational component for creating chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Agrochemical Research: Intermediate in the development of enantiomerically pure herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in studies of enzyme mechanisms and receptor binding where specific stereochemistry is required.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Building block for complex molecules in material science and specialty chemical production.

Basic Information

Product Name	(R)-2-Amino-2-(3-Carboxyphenyl)Acetic Acid
CAS No.	13861-01-3
Molecular Formula	C9H9NO4
Molecular Weight	195.17 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-2-Amino-2-(3-Carboxyphenyl)Acetic Acid; (R)-3-Carboxyphenylglycine; (R)-2-Amino-2-(3-carboxyphenyl)ethanoic acid; (R)-β-3-Carboxyphenylalanine; (R)-3-Carboxy-D-phenylglycine; D-3-Carboxyphenylglycine; (R)-Amino(3-carboxyphenyl)acetic acid
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Quality Control

Our (R)-2-Amino-2-(3-Carboxyphenyl)Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity verification by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and commercial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, enantiomeric excess, and impurity profiles are provided with 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 product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to maintain stability and purity. For long-term storage, consider desiccants or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Enantiomeric Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
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.