Description

Dl-Valine, 3-Hydroxy-n-(Phenylmethyl)- is a non-proteinogenic amino acid derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This compound serves as a crucial chiral building block and intermediate for the development of novel bioactive molecules, including peptide mimetics and enzyme inhibitors. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and chemical manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for process development and the creation of high-value specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in peptide-based drug discovery.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway investigations.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a specialized building block for constructing complex organic molecules with specific stereochemical configurations.
• Agrochemical Development: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Peptide Mimetic Design: Incorporated into pseudopeptide structures to enhance stability, bioavailability, or receptor binding affinity.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental material for methodological development in asymmetric synthesis and medicinal chemistry projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dl-Valine, 3-Hydroxy-n-(Phenylmethyl)-
CAS No.	14598-96-0
Molecular Formula	C13H19NO3
Molecular Weight	237.29 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Hydroxy-N-benzyl-DL-valine; N-Benzyl-3-hydroxy-DL-valine; DL-3-Hydroxy-N-(phenylmethyl)valine; (±)-3-Hydroxy-N-benzylvaline; Benzyl(3-hydroxy-2-isopropyl-2-oxoethyl)amine; 2-Amino-3-hydroxy-3-methyl-N-benzylbutyramide (tautomeric form); α-Amino-β-hydroxy-β-methyl-N-benzylbutyramide
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dl-Valine, 3-Hydroxy-n-(Phenylmethyl)- is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity 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 batch-specific results are provided to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents. For long-term storage, consider inert atmosphere conditions to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 10 ppm

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