Description

2-Amino-2-(6-Phenyl-3-Pyridyl)Acetic Acid Hydrochloride is a high-purity, non-natural amino acid derivative of significant interest in advanced pharmaceutical research and development. Its core value lies in its role as a sophisticated chiral building block, enabling the synthesis of complex molecules with precise stereochemistry. This compound is essential for medicinal chemists and process development scientists working in pharmaceutical intermediates, peptide mimetics, and novel active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and development of new therapeutic agents.
• Peptidomimetics: Used to construct non-peptide scaffolds that mimic the structure and function of natural peptides for drug discovery.
• Ligand Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and molecular recognition studies.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Serves as a building block for creating tools to study biological processes and protein interactions.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Utilized as a starting material or auxiliary in stereoselective chemical transformations.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Critical for exploratory chemistry in both university laboratories and corporate R&D centers focused on life sciences.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	2-Amino-2-(6-Phenyl-3-Pyridyl)Acetic Acid Hydrochloride
CAS No.	1134915-37-9
Molecular Formula	C13H13N2O2 • HCl
Molecular Weight	264.71 g/mol (Free base: 229.26 g/mol)
Synonyms	2-Amino-2-(6-phenylpyridin-3-yl)acetic acid hydrochloride; (6-Phenylpyridin-3-yl)glycine hydrochloride; 2-Amino-2-(6-phenyl-3-pyridinyl)acetic acid hydrochloride; α-Amino-6-phenyl-3-pyridineacetic acid hydrochloride; (6-Phenyl-3-pyridyl)glycine HCl; 1134915-37-9; UNII-7J7F8WY1V0
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-2-(6-Phenyl-3-Pyridyl)Acetic Acid Hydrochloride is manufactured under a quality management system and undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each batch, detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. Specifications are designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical intermediate sourcing.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

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

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