Description

2-((4-Fluorophenyl)Amino)Propanoic Acid is a fluorinated amino acid derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile chiral building block and intermediate for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical sectors seeking to incorporate fluorinated motifs into their molecular designs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of fluorinated drug candidates, potentially targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, anti-inflammatory agents, and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides where the fluorine atom enhances biological activity, stability, and selectivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the synthesis of novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis, improving enantioselectivity in critical bond-forming reactions.
• Peptidomimetics Research: Acts as a non-natural amino acid analog for constructing modified peptides and peptidomimetics with enhanced metabolic stability and binding affinity.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a functional monomer or precursor for specialty polymers and advanced materials with specific optical or electronic properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes and tags for studying biological processes and enzyme mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-((4-Fluorophenyl)Amino)Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	16583-82-7
Molecular Formula	C9H10FNO2
Molecular Weight	183.18 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(4-Fluorophenyl)amino]propanoic acid; DL-4-Fluoro-DL-phenylalanine amide acid; N-(4-Fluorophenyl)alanine; α-Amino-N-(4-fluorophenyl)propionic acid; 4-Fluoro-DL-phenylglycine; (RS)-2-Amino-3-(4-fluorophenylamino)propanoic acid; 2-Amino-3-(4-fluoroanilino)propanoic acid; Alanine, N-(4-fluorophenyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 2-((4-Fluorophenyl)Amino)Propanoic Acid 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 spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed batch-specific results are available upon request.

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). The product may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Specific Rotation	Contact for details

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