Description

Pentonic Acid, 3-Amino-2,3,5-Trideoxy-5-Fluoro- (9Ci) is a specialized fluorinated amino acid derivative, serving as a high-value synthetic intermediate. Its core value lies in its unique molecular scaffold, which incorporates both fluorine and amino functional groups, enabling precise modifications in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors, particularly for constructing novel active ingredients and exploring structure-activity relationships. The CAS number for this product is 325705-48-4.

Application

This fluorinated amino acid building block is designed for advanced synthetic applications where precise molecular architecture is critical.

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel fluorinated drug candidates, including antiviral and anticancer agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new, more potent and selective pesticides and herbicides with improved properties.
• Biochemical Probe Development: Serves as a precursor for labeled compounds or probes used in metabolic studies and enzyme inhibition research.
• Peptidomimetics & Medicinal Chemistry: Integral for creating modified peptide analogs where the fluorine atom enhances stability, bioavailability, or binding affinity.
• Organic Synthesis Building Block: A versatile chiral synthon for constructing complex, fluorinated organic molecules in academic and industrial R&D.

Basic Information

Product Name	Pentonic Acid, 3-Amino-2,3,5-Trideoxy-5-Fluoro- (9Ci)
CAS No.	325705-48-4
Molecular Formula	C5H10FNO3
Molecular Weight	151.14 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Amino-2,3,5-trideoxy-5-fluoropentonic acid; 5-Fluoro-3-aminopentonic acid; 3-Amino-5-fluoro-2,3,5-trideoxypentonic acid; Fluorinated Aminopentonic Acid; (3R,5S)-3-Amino-5-fluoropentanoic acid (stereoisomer); 325705-48-4; 3-Amino-5-fluoro-2,3,5-trideoxy-D-erythro-pentonic acid
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Quality Control

Our products undergo rigorous quality testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. We provide material with typical purities >95% (by HPLC), tailored to research and development needs. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are available upon request for every batch, ensuring full traceability and reliability for your critical synthesis work.

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 chemical nature as a fluoride/strong alkali-sensitive compound, keep away from incompatible materials. For long-term storage, consider under an inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	> 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	< 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	< 0.5%
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm

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