Description

2-Amino-5-[1,3]Dioxolan-2-Yl-Pentanoic Acid is a specialized amino acid derivative featuring a protected aldehyde or ketone functionality in its side chain. This compound is a crucial chiral building block in organic synthesis, valued for its role in constructing complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Peptide Chemistry: Used in the preparation of non-natural amino acids for peptide modification and peptidomimetic drug design.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Serves as a versatile building block for constructing stereocenters in total synthesis projects.
• Chemical Research: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for exploring new synthetic methodologies and creating compound libraries.
• Agrochemical Development: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of advanced, biologically active crop protection agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-5-[1,3]Dioxolan-2-Yl-Pentanoic Acid
CAS No.	170242-34-9
Molecular Formula	C8H15NO4
Molecular Weight	189.21 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-5-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)pentanoic acid; 5-(1,3-Dioxolan-2-yl)-L-norvaline; (S)-2-Amino-5-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)pentanoic acid; L-2-Amino-5-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)pentanoic acid; Norvaline, 5-(1,3-dioxolan-2-yl)-, L-; 170242-34-9; Amino acid dioxolane derivative
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-5-[1,3]Dioxolan-2-Yl-Pentanoic Acid is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical research and development. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming identity, purity, and other critical parameters.

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) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation. Keep the container tightly sealed when not in use.

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	≤ 10 ppm

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