Description

3-Aminomethyl-Phenylacetic Acid is a versatile bifunctional organic compound featuring both an amino and a carboxylic acid group on a phenyl backbone. This unique structure makes it a valuable pharmaceutical intermediate and a key building block in organic synthesis. It is primarily utilized in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for creating peptide mimetics and other bioactive molecules. The compound's reactivity allows for selective modifications, enabling its use in custom synthesis for specialized chemical applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Peptidomimetic Synthesis: Serves as a key building block for creating non-peptide compounds that mimic the structure and function of peptides.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Used in amide bond formation and other coupling reactions to construct complex molecular architectures.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Facilitates the linking of biomolecules or drugs to carriers, labels, or other functional groups.
• Research & Development: Employed in academic and industrial R&D labs for medicinal chemistry and chemical biology studies.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the manufacture of specialty and custom fine chemicals for advanced applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Aminomethyl-Phenylacetic Acid
CAS No.	113520-43-7
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO2
Molecular Weight	165.19 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(3-(Aminomethyl)phenyl)acetic Acid; (3-(Aminomethyl)phenyl)acetic Acid; Benzenacetic acid, 3-(aminomethyl)-; 3-Carbamylmethylphenylacetic Acid (obsolete); m-(Aminomethyl)phenylacetic Acid; 3-Aminomethylbenzeneacetic Acid; AM-PAA; 3-AMPAA
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Quality Control

Our 3-Aminomethyl-Phenylacetic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets exacting specifications. We provide a Certificate of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all relevant parameters. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable, ensuring reliability for critical pharmaceutical and research applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric humidity. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%

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