Description

2-Methyl-3-[Methyl(Phenyl)Amino]Propanoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique phenylamino propanoic acid structure. This molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing more complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is primarily sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for the creation of novel active ingredients and fine chemicals. The compound's specific stereochemistry and functional groups offer versatile reactivity for targeted synthesis pathways.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the research and synthesis of potential new drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the development of novel herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators, leveraging its amino acid-like structure.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific chiral centers.
• Academic & Industrial Research: Employed in chemical biology and medicinal chemistry studies to explore structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Its structure can be modified to create chelating ligands for metal catalysis in asymmetric synthesis.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-3-[Methyl(Phenyl)Amino]Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	1211474-24-6
Molecular Formula	C11H15NO2
Molecular Weight	193.24 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methyl-3-(N-methylanilino)propanoic acid; 3-[(Methylphenyl)amino]-2-methylpropanoic acid; β-Methyl-β-(N-methylanilino)propionic acid; N-Methyl-N-phenyl-β-alanine, 2-methyl-; 2-Methyl-3-(methylphenylamino)propanoic acid; (RS)-2-Methyl-3-(N-methylanilino)propanoic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-3-[Methyl(Phenyl)Amino]Propanoic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chromatographic purity assays and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting key parameters such as assay, impurity profile, and chiral purity where applicable.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Related Substances (HPLC)	Total impurities ≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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