Description

n-(Cyclopentylcarbonyl)-2-Methylalanine CAS NO 1220021-10-2 is a specialized chiral amino acid derivative featuring a cyclopentylcarbonyl protecting group. This compound is of significant value as a high-purity synthetic intermediate in advanced pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily required by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries for applications such as peptide mimetics and active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel therapeutic compounds, particularly peptides and peptidomimetics.
• Protease Inhibitor Research: Used in the development of inhibitors targeting specific enzymes due to its chiral center and functional groups.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Serves as a modified amino acid analog in the study of protein structure, function, and interactions.
• Custom Peptide Synthesis: Employed in the production of custom peptides with specific properties for research and diagnostic applications.
• Ligand Development for Drug Discovery: Utilized in medicinal chemistry programs to create libraries of compounds for high-throughput screening.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a chiral synthon in multi-step organic syntheses for complex molecule construction.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(Cyclopentylcarbonyl)-2-Methylalanine
CAS No.	1220021-10-2
Molecular Formula	C10H17NO3
Molecular Weight	199.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Methylalanine, N-(cyclopentylcarbonyl)-; N-Cyclopentanecarbonyl-2-methylalanine; (2S)-2-[(Cyclopentanecarbonyl)amino]-2-methylpropanoic acid; (S)-2-((Cyclopentanecarbonyl)amino)-2-methylpropanoic acid; 2-Methyl-N-(cyclopentylcarbonyl)alanine; Alanine, N-(cyclopentylcarbonyl)-2-methyl-; BCP-12126; ZINC000003869756
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Quality Control

Our n-(Cyclopentylcarbonyl)-2-Methylalanine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity verification, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical research. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed HPLC, NMR, and optical rotation data are provided to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept in a dry environment. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	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	≤ 10 ppm

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