Description

3-(Benzylamino)Pentanoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzylamino group attached to a pentanoic acid backbone. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate in pharmaceutical synthesis and advanced organic chemistry research. It is primarily sought after by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for constructing complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel drug candidates.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Biochemical Research: Potential use in the study of enzyme inhibitors or as a modified amino acid analog in peptide chemistry.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development and exploring new organic reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(Benzylamino)Pentanoic Acid
CAS No.	126946-59-6
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₇NO₂
Molecular Weight	207.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Benzylamino)valeric Acid; 3-(Benzylamino)pentanoic Acid; 3-[(Phenylmethyl)amino]pentanoic Acid; Pentanoic Acid, 3-(benzylamino)-; 126946-59-6; Benzylamino Valeric Acid; N-Benzyl-3-aminopentanoic Acid; 3-Amino-3-(benzylamino)pentanoic Acid (related isomer)
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Quality Control

Our 3-(Benzylamino)Pentanoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided and available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.