Description

3-Amino-3-(3,5-Dichloro-Phenyl)-Propionic Acid is a specialized amino acid derivative featuring a dichlorinated phenyl ring, making it a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure provides a versatile platform for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical sector. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and other fine chemicals where precise stereochemistry and halogenated aromatic systems are required. The CAS number for this compound is 188812-95-5.

Application

The primary utility of 3-Amino-3-(3,5-Dichloro-Phenyl)-Propionic Acid lies in its role as a sophisticated synthetic intermediate. Its applications are centered on research and industrial-scale chemical production.

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting central nervous system (CNS) disorders, anti-infectives, and other therapeutic areas.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, leveraging the bioactivity of the dichlorophenyl moiety.
• Chiral Auxiliary/Resolver: Serves as a starting material for creating chiral catalysts or resolving agents due to its stereogenic center.
• Peptidomimetics Research: Incorporated into peptide analogs to study structure-activity relationships (SAR) and enhance metabolic stability.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying enzyme function and biological pathways.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A critical raw material for CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) serving the life sciences industry.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-3-(3,5-Dichloro-Phenyl)-Propionic Acid
CAS No.	188812-95-5
Molecular Formula	C9H9Cl2NO2
Molecular Weight	234.08 g/mol
Synonyms	β-Amino-3,5-dichlorohydrocinnamic Acid; 3-Amino-3-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)propanoic Acid; (3,5-Dichlorophenyl)-β-alanine; 3,5-Dichloro-DL-β-phenyl-β-alanine; 3-(3,5-Dichlorophenyl)-3-aminopropionic Acid; DL-3-Amino-3-(3,5-dichlorophenyl)propionic Acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-Amino-3-(3,5-Dichloro-Phenyl)-Propionic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. The material is characterized and released using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment. We support compliance with cGMP, ISO, and other relevant quality standards for pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, the container must be kept tightly sealed to exclude moisture. For long-term storage, consider using a desiccant. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Specific Rotation (if applicable)	Contact for details

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