Description

n-(2-Methyl-3-Furoyl)Glutamic Acid is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of furoyl amino acid derivatives. This high-purity intermediate is critical for advanced research and development in pharmaceutical synthesis, particularly for creating novel therapeutic agents. It is primarily sought by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for its role as a key building block in complex molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for targeted therapies.
• Bioconjugation & Prodrug Development: Used in the design and synthesis of prodrugs or antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) due to its reactive functional groups.
• Peptidomimetic Research: Acts as a non-natural amino acid analog in the development of peptide-like compounds with enhanced stability or biological activity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Employed as an intermediate in the research and production of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway investigations.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialized polymers with unique properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(2-Methyl-3-Furoyl)Glutamic Acid
CAS No.	1396963-14-6
Molecular Formula	C11H13NO6
Molecular Weight	255.22 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(2-Methyl-3-furoyl)-L-glutamic acid; (2S)-2-[(2-Methyl-3-furoyl)amino]pentanedioic acid; L-Glutamic acid, N-(2-methyl-3-furoyl)-; 2-Methyl-3-furoylglutamic acid; 3-Furoylglutamic acid derivative; Furoyl amino acid derivative; FA-Glu; MFG
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Quality Control

Every batch of n-(2-Methyl-3-Furoyl)Glutamic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. We employ advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and MS to ensure identity, purity, and consistency meet the exacting standards required for research and development applications. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with each shipment.

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 compound is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to maintain stability and purity. For long-term storage, consider desiccants or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area%)	≥ 99.0%
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.