Description

L-2-Allylglycine Hydrochloride is a high-purity, non-proteinogenic amino acid derivative used as a critical building block in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile chiral synthon and a key intermediate in the development of pharmaceuticals and bioactive molecules. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors who require high-quality, enantiomerically pure intermediates for drug discovery and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in neurological and metabolic research.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway investigations.
• Peptide Synthesis: Serves as a specialized, non-natural amino acid residue in the design and synthesis of modified peptides with enhanced properties.
• Agrochemical Development: Employed as an intermediate in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents.
• Ligand and Catalyst Preparation: Utilized in the preparation of chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal complex formation.
• Reference Standard: Serves as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	L-2-Allylglycine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	195316-72-4
Molecular Formula	C5H9NO2 • HCl
Molecular Weight	151.59 g/mol (Free base: 115.13 g/mol)
Synonyms	(S)-2-Amino-4-pentenoic acid hydrochloride; L-2-Amino-4-pentenoic acid hydrochloride; (S)-2-Amino-4-pentenoic acid HCl; L-Allylglycine HCl; (S)-Allylglycine hydrochloride; 2-Amino-4-pentenoic acid, (S)-, hydrochloride; (2S)-2-Amino-4-pentenoic acid hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our L-2-Allylglycine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity verification by HPLC, to meet the stringent requirements of research and production applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to maintain stability and purity. Keep away from incompatible materials.

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
Water Content (KF)	≤1.0%
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.