Description

(αs)-α-Amino-6-Carboxy-2-Oxo-2H-Pyran-3-Propanoic Acid is a specialized heterocyclic organic compound featuring a pyranone core with amino and carboxylic acid functional groups. This unique structure makes it a valuable high-purity building block for advanced chemical synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and fine chemical manufacturers engaged in developing novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the research and development of new therapeutic agents.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Used for constructing complex heterocyclic frameworks due to its reactive amino and carboxyl groups.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies involving enzyme inhibitors or as a precursor for labeled compounds.
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or precursor for designing functional polymers with specific properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the development of advanced crop protection agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	(αs)-α-Amino-6-Carboxy-2-Oxo-2H-Pyran-3-Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	17388-96-4
Molecular Formula	C10H11NO7
Molecular Weight	257.20 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(6-Carboxy-2-oxo-2H-pyran-3-yl)-2-aminopropanoic acid; (S)-2-Amino-3-(6-carboxy-2-oxo-2H-pyran-3-yl)propanoic acid; 2-Oxo-2H-pyran-3-propanoic acid, α-amino-6-carboxy-, (αS)-; 17388-96-4; (S)-α-Amino-6-carboxy-2-oxo-2H-pyran-3-propanoic acid; (S)-3-(6-Carboxy-2-oxo-2H-pyran-3-yl)alanine; A chiral pyranone amino acid derivative
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Quality Control

Our (αs)-α-Amino-6-Carboxy-2-Oxo-2H-Pyran-3-Propanoic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral integrity, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and synthesis. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability 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) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to maintain stability and purity. For long-term storage, consider desiccated or inert atmosphere packaging.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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