Description

3-[(1-Adamantylcarbonyl)Amino]Propanoic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a rigid adamantane scaffold linked to a propanoic acid chain via an amide bond. This unique molecular architecture makes it a valuable intermediate for the synthesis of novel pharmaceuticals and advanced materials. It is primarily sought by research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and material science industries for creating compounds with enhanced stability and specific biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders and viral infections, where the adamantyl group can enhance lipophilicity and metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new active ingredients for crop protection agents, leveraging its structural properties to improve efficacy and environmental profile.
• Material Science Precursor: Serves as a monomer or modifying agent for creating specialty polymers, coatings, and dendrimers with tailored thermal and mechanical properties.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: The carboxylic acid group allows for coupling to biomolecules (peptides, proteins) or fluorescent tags, useful in diagnostic assay and biochemical probe development.
• Organic Synthesis Reagent: Employed in academic and industrial R&D for constructing complex molecular architectures, facilitating studies in medicinal chemistry and chemical biology.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-[(1-Adamantylcarbonyl)Amino]Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	21241-42-9
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₂₁NO₃
Molecular Weight	251.32 g/mol
Synonyms	3-[(Tricyclo[3.3.1.1³,⁷]dec-1-ylcarbonyl)amino]propanoic acid; 3-(Adamantane-1-carboxamido)propanoic acid; N-(1-Adamantylcarbonyl)-β-alanine; β-Alanine, N-(1-adamantylcarbonyl)-; Adamantane-1-carboxylic acid (3-carboxypropyl)amide; 1-Adamantanecarboxamide, N-(2-carboxyethyl)-
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Quality Control

Our 3-[(1-Adamantylcarbonyl)Amino]Propanoic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting all critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.