Description

n-Ethyl-L-Valinamide is a specialized chiral building block and intermediate of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a key precursor for the development of novel pharmaceuticals, particularly peptidomimetics and enzyme inhibitors. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries seeking to introduce specific stereochemistry and amide functionality into complex target molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial chiral synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially in protease inhibitor and metabolic disease research.
• Peptidomimetics Development: Serves as a backbone component for creating non-peptide compounds that mimic the structure and function of natural peptides.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced, chiral agrochemicals with specific biological activity.
• Biochemical Research: Employed as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies and proteomics research.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: A valuable intermediate for custom synthesis and contract manufacturing of complex organic molecules.
• Material Science: Potential use in the development of specialty polymers and advanced functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Ethyl-L-Valinamide
CAS No.	169170-45-0
Molecular Formula	C7H16N2O
Molecular Weight	144.22 g/mol
Synonyms	L-Valinamide, N-ethyl-; (S)-2-Amino-3-methyl-N-ethylbutanamide; N-Ethyl-L-valine amide; N-Ethylvalinamide; Ethyl L-valinamide; 169170-45-0; (2S)-2-amino-3-methyl-N-ethylbutanamide
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Quality Control

Our n-Ethyl-L-Valinamide is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity verification and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for identity, purity, and related substances 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 controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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