Description

Methylaminoalanine-Zinc(II) is a coordination complex of zinc with the amino acid derivative methylaminoalanine. This specialized compound is valued for its role as a bioavailable zinc source and potential catalyst in specific organic syntheses. It is primarily utilized by manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, and fine chemical synthesis sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediates: Used in the synthesis of complex drug molecules, particularly those requiring zinc-mediated reactions or zinc-containing active sites.
• Dietary Supplement Formulations: Serves as a source of bioavailable zinc in mineral supplements and functional food products.
• Catalysis: Acts as a catalyst or catalyst precursor in specialized organic transformations, including asymmetric synthesis.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in laboratory studies as a model compound to investigate zinc-protein interactions and enzyme mechanisms.
• Cosmetic Ingredients: Potential use in skincare formulations for its stabilizing and bioactive properties.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the production of certain zinc-containing crop protection agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methylaminoalanine-Zinc(II)
CAS No.	124608-38-4
Molecular Formula	C4H9N2O2Zn
Molecular Weight	194.50 g/mol
Synonyms	Zinc Methylaminoalaninate; N-Methyl-DL-alanine Zinc Salt; Zinc N-Methylalaninate; (Methylamino)alanine Zinc Complex; Zinc(II) 2-(Methylamino)propanoate; 2-(Methylamino)propanoic Acid Zinc Salt; Zinc 2-(Methylamino)propionate
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Quality Control

Our Methylaminoalanine-Zinc(II) is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing assay, impurity profile, and physical specifications is provided with every shipment. We can support compliance requirements for cGMP, ISO, and REACH as needed.

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) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to reference spectrum
Assay (Zn content)	≥ 33.0 %
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0 %
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0 %
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents (GC)	Complies with ICH guidelines

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