Description

2-Methyl-3-(Methylamino)Propanoic Acid Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt building block of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. Its primary value lies in its role as a versatile intermediate for constructing complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), fine chemicals, and novel materials, where precise molecular structure and purity are critical.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development and production of advanced pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a crucial precursor for creating complex organic compounds in research and development laboratories.
• Peptidomimetics & Amino Acid Derivatives: Valuable for constructing modified peptides and non-natural amino acid analogs.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of specialized ligands for metal complexes and catalytic systems.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological processes.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Methyl-3-(Methylamino)Propanoic Acid Hydrochloride
CAS No.	1240529-48-9
Molecular Formula	C5H12ClNO2
Molecular Weight	153.61 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Methylamino)-2-methylpropanoic acid hydrochloride; 2-Methyl-β-alanine, N-methyl-, hydrochloride; (RS)-2-Methyl-3-(methylamino)propionic acid hydrochloride; DL-2-Methyl-3-(methylamino)propionic acid HCl; Methylamino-methylpropanoic acid hydrochloride; 3-Methylamino-2-methylpropanoic acid HCl salt
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Quality Control

Our 2-Methyl-3-(Methylamino)Propanoic Acid Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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 nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and handling properties. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.