Description

3-(3-m-Tolyl-Ureido)-Propionic Acid is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of ureido acids. This chemical is valued for its role as a versatile intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, offering a unique combination of a ureido linkage and a carboxylic acid functional group. It is primarily sought by research and development teams, as well as production chemists, in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for constructing active ingredients and novel chemical entities.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the research and synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly those targeting specific enzyme pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that require a ureido-acid backbone.
• Chemical Research & Development: Serves as a crucial starting material or intermediate in organic synthesis for creating libraries of new compounds.
• Bioconjugation & Linker Chemistry: The carboxylic acid group enables coupling reactions, making it useful for creating chemical linkers in bioconjugation applications.
• Material Science Precursor: Can be utilized in the development of specialized polymers or coatings with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(3-m-Tolyl-Ureido)-Propionic Acid
CAS No.	133115-50-1
Molecular Formula	C11H14N2O3
Molecular Weight	222.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-[(3-Methylphenyl)carbamoylamino]propanoic acid; m-Tolylureidopropionic Acid; N-(3-Methylphenyl)carbamoyl-β-alanine; 3-[(3-Methylphenyl)ureido]propionic Acid; β-(3'-Methylureido)propionic Acid; Ureidopropionic Acid m-Tolyl Derivative; 133115-50-1
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-(3-m-Tolyl-Ureido)-Propionic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with key parameters including assay, impurity profile, and physical characteristics. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates for research and regulated synthesis.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture, which can affect product stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details

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