Description

3-[4-(Benzyloxy)-3-Bromophenyl]-β-Alanine is a specialized aromatic β-amino acid derivative, serving as a crucial synthetic intermediate in advanced organic chemistry. Its molecular structure, featuring a benzyl-protected phenol and a bromine substituent, makes it a versatile building block for constructing complex molecules with tailored properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical development teams engaged in the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and high-value fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting specific receptors.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require complex aromatic backbones.
• Peptidomimetics & Bioactive Molecule Synthesis: The β-alanine moiety allows for incorporation into peptide-like structures to enhance metabolic stability and bioavailability.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating specialized ligands used in asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Material Science Research: Potential monomer or additive in the development of specialty polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Useful for creating tagged molecules to study biological pathways and protein interactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-[4-(Benzyloxy)-3-Bromophenyl]-β-Alanine
CAS No.	299438-98-5
Molecular Formula	C16H16BrNO3
Molecular Weight	350.21 g/mol
Synonyms	β-Alanine, 3-[4-(benzyloxy)-3-bromophenyl]-; 3-(4-Benzyloxy-3-bromophenyl)-β-alanine; 3-(3-Bromo-4-benzyloxyphenyl)propanoic acid; 3-Aminopropanoic acid, 3-(3-bromo-4-(phenylmethoxy)phenyl)-; (3-(3-Bromo-4-(benzyloxy)phenyl)propanoic acid); BOC Sciences Brand Name: BLD-299438; 3-(4-(Benzyloxy)-3-bromophenyl)propanoic acid derivative
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Quality Control

Our production of 3-[4-(Benzyloxy)-3-Bromophenyl]-β-Alanine adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity verification and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure consistency and reliability for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

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

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