Description

(R)-2-Aminohept-6-Enoic Acid Hydrochloride Salt is a high-purity, non-proteinogenic amino acid derivative featuring a chiral center and a terminal alkene functional group. This compound is a critical chiral building block in the synthesis of complex pharmaceutical intermediates and bioactive molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel therapeutics, including peptide mimetics and enzyme inhibitors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Peptidomimetics Research: Used to incorporate non-natural amino acid residues into peptide chains to enhance stability, bioavailability, or biological activity.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Serves as a building block for creating labeled or tagged molecules to study biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Employed as a chiral auxiliary or precursor in stereoselective organic synthesis to construct complex molecular architectures.
• Medicinal Chemistry: Utilized in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies to explore new chemical space for therapeutic targets.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for fundamental research in organic chemistry and drug discovery programs.

Basic Information

Product Name	(R)-2-Aminohept-6-Enoic Acid Hydrochloride Salt
CAS No.	103067-79-4
Molecular Formula	C7H14ClNO2
Molecular Weight	179.65 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-2-Amino-6-heptenoic acid hydrochloride; (R)-2-Aminohept-6-enoic acid HCl; D-2-Amino-6-heptenoic acid hydrochloride; (2R)-2-Aminohept-6-enoic acid hydrochloride; (R)-α-Aminohept-6-enoic acid hydrochloride; (R)-Homoallylglycine hydrochloride; (R)-2-Amino-6-heptenoic acid monohydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our (R)-2-Aminohept-6-Enoic Acid Hydrochloride Salt is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity verification by HPLC, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and specific impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 15-25°C. This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider desiccated conditions.

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% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.