Description

2-[Methyl(2,2,2-Trichloroacetyl)Amino]Acetic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a trichloroacetyl-protected amino acid structure, making it a valuable synthetic intermediate. This compound is critical for facilitating complex organic transformations, particularly in the synthesis of peptides and other bioactive molecules where selective protection and deprotection strategies are required. It is primarily sought by research institutions and pharmaceutical development companies engaged in advanced medicinal chemistry and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and peptide-based therapeutics.
• Peptide Chemistry: Used as a reagent for the protection of amino groups during solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis.
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as a precursor in the development of new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Chemical Biology: Employed in the design and synthesis of chemical probes and inhibitors for studying enzyme function.
• Organic Synthesis: Utilized in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the development of specialized polymers with unique properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-[Methyl(2,2,2-Trichloroacetyl)Amino]Acetic Acid
CAS No.	1220020-63-2
Molecular Formula	C6H6Cl3NO3
Molecular Weight	238.47 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Methyl-N-(trichloroacetyl)glycine; (Trichloroacetyl)(methyl)aminoacetic Acid; 2-[(Methyl)(2,2,2-trichloroacetyl)amino]acetic acid; N-Methyl-N-(2,2,2-trichloroacetyl)glycine; Methyl(trichloroacetyl)aminoacetic Acid; Glycine, N-methyl-N-(trichloroacetyl)-; Acetic acid, 2-[methyl(2,2,2-trichloroacetyl)amino]-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 2-[Methyl(2,2,2-Trichloroacetyl)Amino]Acetic Acid is manufactured under strict quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity suitable for research and development applications. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) with each shipment, detailing key parameters such as purity, identity, and impurity profiles. Our quality system is designed to meet the stringent requirements of pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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