Description

L-Alanine, n-(1H-Imidazol-4-Yl)- (9Ci) is a specialized amino acid derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is valued for its unique molecular structure, which incorporates an imidazole moiety, making it a versatile intermediate for creating complex molecules. It is primarily sought by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel bioactive compounds, peptide mimetics, and high-value fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting enzyme inhibition or receptor modulation.
• Peptidomimetic Research: Used to construct non-natural amino acid residues for the development of stable peptide analogs with enhanced biological activity.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway investigations.
• Ligand Synthesis: Building block for creating chelating agents and specialized ligands used in catalysis and material science.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the multi-step synthesis of complex organic molecules for agrochemical and material science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	L-Alanine, n-(1H-Imidazol-4-Yl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	15501-12-9
Molecular Formula	C6H9N3O2
Molecular Weight	155.16 g/mol
Synonyms	L-Histidinol; (S)-2-Amino-3-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)propanoic Acid; L-2-Amino-3-(4-imidazolyl)propionic Acid; (S)-2-Amino-3-(1H-imidazol-5-yl)propanoic Acid; L-α-Amino-1H-imidazole-4-propanoic Acid; 4-Imidazolepropanoic acid, α-amino-, L-; Histidinol (obsolete); Alanine, N-(1H-imidazol-4-yl)-, L-
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Quality Control

Our L-Alanine, n-(1H-Imidazol-4-Yl)- (9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral purity assessment, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming identity, purity, and specification compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is kept sealed in a dry environment to maintain stability and prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% L-Isomer
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.