Description

Alanine, N,n-Dimethyl-, Methyl Ester (9Ci) is a specialized amino acid derivative, specifically the methyl ester of N,N-dimethylalanine. This compound is a versatile building block in organic synthesis, valued for its role in introducing the dimethylaminoethyl moiety and as a precursor for more complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for applications ranging from drug discovery to the synthesis of functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon in the research and development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a tertiary amine functionality.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Peptide Mimetics & Modifications: Serves as a modified amino acid residue for creating peptide analogs with enhanced stability or altered biological activity.
• Ligand & Catalyst Preparation: Acts as a precursor for chiral ligands and catalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in studies of enzyme mechanisms and as a tool compound in metabolic pathway analysis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Integral to the synthesis of dyes, surfactants, and other specialty chemicals.

Basic Information

Product Name	Alanine, N,n-Dimethyl-, Methyl Ester (9Ci)
CAS No.	130515-23-0
Molecular Formula	C6H13NO2
Molecular Weight	131.17 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl N,N-Dimethylalaninate; Methyl 2-(Dimethylamino)propanoate; DL-N,N-Dimethylalanine Methyl Ester; 2-(Dimethylamino)propanoic Acid Methyl Ester; Alanine, N,N-dimethyl-, methyl ester; Propanoic acid, 2-(dimethylamino)-, methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Alanine, N,n-Dimethyl-, Methyl Ester (9Ci) is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (GC/HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%

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