Description

Proline, 1-(2-Cyanoethyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized proline derivative featuring a cyanoethyl functional group. This compound serves as a versatile building block in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the creation of complex molecules with tailored properties. It is particularly valuable for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors who require high-purity, functionalized amino acid precursors for drug discovery and fine chemical production.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel peptide-based drugs, enzyme inhibitors, and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators that require specific amino acid backbones.
• Peptide Chemistry: Acts as a modified proline residue in solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS) to introduce unique conformational or reactive properties into peptide chains.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of probes for studying enzyme mechanisms and protein-protein interactions.
• Chiral Auxiliary/Synthon: Serves as a chiral starting material for asymmetric synthesis in fine chemical and academic research laboratories.
• Material Science Research: Potential precursor for functionalized polymers or coatings where amino acid derivatives impart specific characteristics.

Basic Information

Product Name	Proline, 1-(2-Cyanoethyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	36901-89-0
Molecular Formula	C8H12N2O2
Molecular Weight	168.20 g/mol
Synonyms	1-(2-Cyanoethyl)proline; N-(2-Cyanoethyl)proline; 2-Pyrrolidinecarboxylic acid, 1-(2-cyanoethyl)-; L-Proline, N-(2-cyanoethyl)-; (S)-1-(2-Cyanoethyl)pyrrolidine-2-carboxylic acid; N-2-Cyanoethyl-L-proline; 1-(2-Cyanoethyl)-L-proline
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Quality Control

Our Proline, 1-(2-Cyanoethyl)- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis, and identity confirmation (IR, NMR) to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, documenting all critical quality attributes.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to maintain stability and purity. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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