Description

n-Isobutyrylglycine is a high-purity chemical intermediate and derivative of the amino acid glycine. This compound is valued for its role as a key building block in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and biochemical research. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers and R&D laboratories in the life sciences, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking reliable, high-quality raw materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a standard or reagent in metabolic studies, enzyme research, and proteomics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block for developing advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Peptide Chemistry: Employed in the preparation of modified peptides and peptidomimetics for therapeutic and diagnostic applications.
• Cosmetic Ingredient Synthesis: Utilized in the production of specialty surfactants and conditioning agents.
• Chemical Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Isobutyrylglycine
CAS No.	15926-18-8
Molecular Formula	C6H11NO3
Molecular Weight	145.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(2-Methylpropanamido)acetic acid; N-(2-Methyl-1-oxopropyl)glycine; Isobutyrylglycine; N-Isobutyrylglycine; Glycine, N-isobutyryl-; 2-[(2-Methylpropanoyl)amino]acetic acid; α-(Isobutyramido)acetic acid
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Quality Control

Our n-Isobutyrylglycine is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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