Description

5-Bromo-2-Chloro-Dl-Phenylalanine is a halogenated, non-natural amino acid derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a versatile chiral building block and a key intermediate for the development of novel bioactive molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in medicinal chemistry, peptide research, and the synthesis of complex chemical libraries.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of potential drug candidates, particularly for targeted therapies.
• Peptide Modification: Used to incorporate halogenated phenylalanine analogs into peptide chains to study structure-activity relationships (SAR) and enhance metabolic stability.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Serves as a building block for creating focused libraries of compounds for high-throughput screening (HTS) against various biological targets.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Employed in the development of molecular probes to investigate enzyme mechanisms and protein-protein interactions.
• Agrochemical Research: Acts as an intermediate in the research and development of novel crop protection agents.
• Academic Research: Utilized in university and institutional labs for synthetic methodology development and teaching advanced organic chemistry concepts.

Basic Information

Product Name	5-Bromo-2-Chloro-Dl-Phenylalanine
CAS No.	1270324-45-2
Molecular Formula	C9H9BrClNO2
Molecular Weight	278.53 g/mol
Synonyms	DL-5-Bromo-2-chlorophenylalanine; (RS)-2-Amino-3-(5-bromo-2-chlorophenyl)propanoic acid; 5-Bromo-2-chloro-DL-α-phenylalanine; 2-Chloro-5-bromo-DL-phenylalanine; 3-(5-Bromo-2-chlorophenyl)-DL-alanine; (Rac)-5-Bromo-2-chlorophenylalanine; 5-Br-2-Cl-DL-Phe; BCP
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Quality Control

Our 5-Bromo-2-Chloro-Dl-Phenylalanine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation (IR, NMR), to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability, consistency, and compliance with your specifications.

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). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 1.0%

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