Description

Alanine, n-Acetyl-n-Butyl- is a specialized, high-purity derivative of the amino acid alanine, identified by CAS No. 162152-01-4. This compound serves as a crucial advanced pharmaceutical intermediate and a versatile building block for the synthesis of more complex molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biochemical research, and fine chemical sectors.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs.
• Peptide Synthesis: Used as a protected or modified amino acid derivative in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide chemistry.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway research.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate for manufacturing specialty chemicals, including surfactants, ligands, and chiral auxiliaries.
• Cosmetic & Personal Care Ingredients: Potential use in the synthesis of conditioning agents or skin-active peptides.
• Agrochemical Research: Intermediate in the development of new herbicides or plant growth regulators with amino acid backbones.

Basic Information

Product Name	Alanine, n-Acetyl-n-Butyl-
CAS No.	162152-01-4
Molecular Formula	C9H17NO3
Molecular Weight	187.24 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Acetyl-N-butylalanine; N-Butyl-N-acetylalanine; 2-(Acetyl(butyl)amino)propanoic acid; Butyl(acetyl)alanine; N-Butyl-N-acetyl-DL-alanine; Alanine, N-acetyl-N-butyl-; Acetylbutylalanine; (RS)-2-[Acetyl(butyl)amino]propionic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Alanine, n-Acetyl-n-Butyl- is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide full traceability and Certificates of Analysis (COA) are available for all shipments. Our quality commitment aligns with cGMP principles where applicable for pharmaceutical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to avoid moisture absorption.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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