Description

Alanine, n-Benzoyl-n-Butyl- is a specialized organic compound featuring a benzoyl-protected alanine derivative with a butyl substituent. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in sophisticated organic synthesis, particularly for the development of pharmaceuticals and bioactive molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and agrochemical sectors for constructing complex peptide mimetics and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and production of novel therapeutic agents and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Peptidomimetic Chemistry: Serves as a protected amino acid derivative for constructing non-natural peptide analogs with enhanced stability or biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block in the development of advanced pesticides and herbicides with specific chiral activity.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for studying enzyme-substrate interactions and designing enzyme inhibitors.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a precursor in the multi-step synthesis of complex, high-value specialty chemicals.
• Protecting Group Strategy: The benzoyl group offers a method for temporary protection of the amine functionality during complex synthetic sequences.

Basic Information

Product Name	Alanine, n-Benzoyl-n-Butyl-
CAS No.	162152-02-5
Molecular Formula	C14H19NO3
Molecular Weight	249.31 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Benzoyl-N-butylalanine; N-Butyl-N-(benzoyl)alanine; 2-(Benzoyl(butyl)amino)propanoic acid; Alanine, N-benzoyl-N-butyl-; BBA; N-Benzoyl-N-butyl-alanine; (RS)-2-[Benzoyl(butyl)amino]propionic acid; 2-[Benzoyl(butyl)amino]propanoic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Alanine, n-Benzoyl-n-Butyl- is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Standard quality parameters include assay by HPLC, chiral purity determination, and control of specified impurities. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

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 and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.