Description

3-Amino-3-(3,4,5-Trimethoxy-Phenyl)-Propionic Acid is a specialized amino acid derivative featuring a trimethoxyphenyl substituent, making it a valuable chiral building block and synthetic intermediate. This compound is of significant interest for its role in the research and development of novel pharmaceutical compounds, particularly in medicinal chemistry. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for synthesizing complex molecules with potential biological activity.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and synthesis of potential drug candidates, including central nervous system (CNS) agents and other bioactive molecules.
• Medicinal Chemistry Research: Serves as a crucial building block in structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and the development of new chemical entities (NCEs).
• Peptidomimetics & Amino Acid Analogue Synthesis: Used to incorporate the unique 3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl moiety into peptide backbones, creating novel analogues with modified properties.
• Agrochemical Research: Employed in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that utilize amino acid-based chemistry.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Acts as a precursor for chiral ligands used in asymmetric synthesis and catalysis.
• Academic & Institutional R&D: Utilized in university and research institute laboratories for fundamental organic synthesis and chemical biology studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-3-(3,4,5-Trimethoxy-Phenyl)-Propionic Acid
CAS No.	34841-00-4
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₇NO₅
Molecular Weight	255.27 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Amino-3-(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)propanoic acid; β-Amino-3,4,5-trimethoxybenzenepropanoic acid; (3R/S)-Amino-3-(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)propionic acid; 3,4,5-Trimethoxy-β-aminohydrocinnamic acid; DL-3-Amino-3-(3,4,5-trimethoxyphenyl)propionic acid; 3-(3,4,5-Trimethoxyphenyl)-β-alanine; ATMPA; 34841-00-4
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Amino-3-(3,4,5-Trimethoxy-Phenyl)-Propionic Acid is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

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). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

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

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