Description

3,4-Diaminobutanoic Acid Dihydrochloride is a high-purity, crystalline dihydrochloride salt of a non-proteinogenic amino acid derivative. This compound serves as a critical chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for the synthesis of complex molecules, including potential active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of novel therapeutic agents, including enzyme inhibitors and receptor modulators.
• Peptide Synthesis: Used in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide chemistry to introduce a diaminobutanoic acid moiety into peptide chains for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a precursor or standard in metabolic pathway studies and enzymatic assays.
• Agrochemical Development: Serves as a building block for synthesizing novel crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Utilized in the preparation of chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal complexes.
• Academic Research: A valuable reagent for organic chemistry research and methodology development in universities and institutional labs.

Basic Information

Product Name	3,4-Diaminobutanoic Acid Dihydrochloride
CAS No.	109754-82-7
Molecular Formula	C₄H₁₀N₂O₂ • 2HCl
Molecular Weight	199.07 g/mol
Synonyms	3,4-Diaminobutyric Acid Dihydrochloride; (R,S)-3,4-Diaminobutanoic Acid Dihydrochloride; DL-3,4-Diaminobutanoic Acid Dihydrochloride; 3,4-Diamino-n-butyric Acid Dihydrochloride; 2-Amino-3-aminomethylpropanoic Acid Dihydrochloride; 3,4-DABA•2HCl; Butanoic acid, 3,4-diamino-, dihydrochloride
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3,4-Diaminobutanoic Acid Dihydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis, and residual solvent screening, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting identity, purity, and specific test results.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to maintain stability and purity. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
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.