Description

S-Methyl-n-Acetylpenicillamine is a specialized organosulfur compound and a key derivative of penicillamine. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile building block and a critical reagent in advanced chemical synthesis and pharmaceutical research. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and chemical manufacturers engaged in the development of novel pharmaceuticals, biochemical probes, and complex organic molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a reagent or a standard in biochemical studies, particularly those investigating enzyme inhibition or metal chelation.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: Employed in the construction of complex organic molecules, especially those containing thiol or amide functional groups.
• Chelating Agent Research: Investigated for its potential metal-binding properties in various chemical and environmental applications.
• Reference Standard: Utilized as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	S-Methyl-n-Acetylpenicillamine
CAS No.	34297-29-5
Molecular Formula	C9H17NO3S
Molecular Weight	219.30 g/mol
Synonyms	S-Methyl-N-acetyl-D-penicillamine; N-Acetyl-S-methyl-D-penicillamine; (2R)-2-Acetamido-3-methyl-3-sulfanylbutanoic acid; S-Methyl-N-acetylpenicillamine; Acetyl-S-methylpenicillamine; S-Methyl-N-acetyl-DL-penicillamine (racemic mixture); N-Acetyl-S-methylpenicillamine
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Quality Control

Our S-Methyl-n-Acetylpenicillamine is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep the container tightly sealed to protect from 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.