Description

Dl-α-Aminosuberic Acid is a non-proteinogenic amino acid derivative featuring a seven-carbon dicarboxylic acid backbone. This compound serves as a valuable chiral building block and biochemical research tool, particularly in peptide synthesis and metabolic pathway studies. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors who require high-purity intermediates for advanced synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the development of novel peptide-based drugs and enzyme inhibitors.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or analog in enzymatic studies and metabolic research.
• Peptide Synthesis: Serves as a building block for incorporating non-standard amino acids into custom peptides to modify structure and function.
• Reference Standard: Employed as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of probes for studying protein-protein interactions and cellular processes.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental material for exploratory chemistry and process development in life sciences.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dl-α-Aminosuberic Acid
CAS No.	19641-59-9
Molecular Formula	C8H15NO4
Molecular Weight	189.21 g/mol
Synonyms	DL-2-Aminooctanedioic Acid; DL-α-Aminosuberic Acid; (±)-2-Aminooctanedioic Acid; 2-Aminosuberic Acid; H-Asp(Oet)-OH; Aminosuberate; DL-Homoglutamic Acid (in specific contexts); DL-2-Aminopimelic Acid homologue
EINECS	243-194-5

Quality Control

Our Dl-α-Aminosuberic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including purity assay and impurity profiling by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed chromatographic data are provided 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 place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (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.