Description

2-Amino-6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-Naphthalene-2-Carboxylic Acid is a specialized chiral amino acid derivative and a key synthetic intermediate in organic chemistry. This compound matters for its role as a crucial building block in the synthesis of complex pharmaceutical molecules, particularly those with neurological and cardiovascular activity. It is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical manufacturers engaged in the development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A critical precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly for central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular targets.
• Chiral Building Block: Used in asymmetric synthesis to construct complex, stereochemically defined molecules for medicinal chemistry research.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a starting material or intermediate in the multi-step production of high-value specialty chemicals.
• Research & Development (R&D): Utilized in academic and industrial laboratories for method development and the exploration of new synthetic pathways.
• Peptidomimetics: Incorporated into the design and synthesis of peptide-like compounds with enhanced stability and bioavailability.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-Naphthalene-2-Carboxylic Acid
CAS No.	35581-10-3
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₅NO₃
Molecular Weight	221.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-6-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalene-2-carboxylic acid; 6-Methoxy-2-aminotetralin-2-carboxylic acid; 2-Amino-6-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydro-2-naphthoic acid; 2-ATCA; (2-Amino-6-methoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydronaphthalen-2-yl)methanoic acid; 6-Methoxy-2-aminotetraline-2-carboxylic acid
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Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-6-Methoxy-1,2,3,4-Tetrahydro-Naphthalene-2-Carboxylic Acid is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specifications such as assay (HPLC), chiral purity, and impurity profiles 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 a controlled 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 powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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