Description

3-Carbamoyloxy-2-Phenyl-Propanoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring both a phenyl and a carbamoyloxy functional group on a propanoic acid backbone. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for the synthesis of more complex molecules in advanced pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists working in fine chemical and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) manufacturing.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators.
• Peptide Mimetics: Serves as a precursor for non-natural amino acids or peptide analogs in medicinal chemistry.
• Chiral Synthesis: The chiral center at the 2-position makes it a useful starting material for producing enantiomerically pure compounds.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial labs for method development and exploring new organic reactions.
• Protecting Group Chemistry: The carbamoyloxy moiety can act as a protective group for alcohols or be further modified.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Carbamoyloxy-2-Phenyl-Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	139262-66-1
Molecular Formula	C10H11NO4
Molecular Weight	209.20 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Phenyl-3-ureidopropanoic Acid; 3-(Aminocarbonyloxy)-2-phenylpropanoic Acid; β-Carbamoyloxy-β-phenylpropionic Acid; DL-3-Carbamoyloxy-2-phenylpropionic Acid; 2-Phenyl-3-carbamoyloxypropanoic Acid; 3-Ureido-2-phenylpropanoic Acid; NSC 405124; (RS)-3-Carbamoyloxy-2-phenylpropanoic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Carbamoyloxy-2-Phenyl-Propanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
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.