Description

L-Norleucine, 2-(Aminomethyl)- (9Ci) is a non-proteinogenic amino acid derivative characterized by its unique structural modification. This compound is of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research, serving as a versatile chiral building block. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and chemical manufacturers involved in developing novel peptides, bioactive molecules, and specialized fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and peptide-based therapeutics.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a specialized substrate or analog in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway investigations.
• Peptide Synthesis: Employed in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis to introduce structural diversity and study structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Reference Standard: Utilized as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	L-Norleucine, 2-(Aminomethyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	160557-07-3
Molecular Formula	C7H16N2O2
Molecular Weight	160.22 g/mol
Synonyms	(2S)-2-Amino-2-(aminomethyl)pentanoic acid; (S)-2-Amino-2-(aminomethyl)pentanoic acid; L-2-Amino-2-(aminomethyl)pentanoic acid; 2-(Aminomethyl)-L-norleucine; H-L-2-Aad(Me)-OH; (S)-2,3-Diaminopentanoic acid derivative
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Quality Control

Our L-Norleucine, 2-(Aminomethyl)- (9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral integrity, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and specific impurities is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); ensure the container is sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 10 ppm

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