Description

Boc-(S)-2-Amino-3-(Methylamino)Propanoic Acid is a protected amino acid derivative of significant importance in synthetic organic and medicinal chemistry. This compound serves as a crucial chiral building block for the synthesis of complex peptides and peptidomimetics, enabling precise control over stereochemistry and functional group manipulation. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and agrochemical industries for developing novel active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of peptide-based drugs, enzyme inhibitors, and other bioactive molecules.
• Peptide Synthesis: Used in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS) to introduce a protected diamine functionality into peptide chains.
• Chemical Biology Research: Employed in the design and construction of molecular probes, labeled peptides, and tools for studying protein-protein interactions.
• Agrochemical Development: Acts as a building block for creating novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators with specific chiral centers.
• Material Science: Potential monomer for synthesizing specialized polymers with unique backbone structures derived from amino acids.
• Academic & R&D: Serves as a standard or starting material in university and industrial research laboratories for methodological development in organic synthesis.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Boc-(S)-2-Amino-3-(Methylamino)Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	124730-14-9
Molecular Formula	C10H20N2O4
Molecular Weight	232.28 g/mol
Synonyms	(S)-2-((tert-Butoxycarbonyl)amino)-3-(methylamino)propanoic acid; Nα-Boc-Nω-methyl-L-2,3-diaminopropionic acid; Boc-Dap(N-Me)-OH; Boc-L-Dap(N-Me)-OH; N-Boc-N'-methyl-L-2,3-diaminopropionic acid; tert-Butyloxycarbonyl-(S)-2-amino-3-(methylamino)propanoate; (S)-3-(Methylamino)-2-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)propanoic acid
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Quality Control

Our Boc-(S)-2-Amino-3-(Methylamino)Propanoic Acid is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis for enantiomeric excess, and spectroscopic methods for structural confirmation. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing all critical parameters to ensure compliance with your research or cGMP-grade requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 2-8°C for long-term stability. This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled under dry, inert conditions to prevent degradation. Allow the container to reach room temperature before opening to minimize moisture condensation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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