Description

Ac-Dl-Phe(3-Cn)-Oh is a modified amino acid derivative featuring a cyano group on the phenylalanine aromatic ring. This compound serves as a critical building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the introduction of specific functional groups into target molecules. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel peptides, enzyme inhibitors, and other bioactive compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Research & Development: As a key synthetic intermediate in the design and synthesis of novel peptide-based drugs and enzyme inhibitors.
• Peptide Chemistry: Used in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis to incorporate modified phenylalanine residues, altering peptide properties like stability and receptor binding.
• Chemical Biology: Serves as a probe or precursor in the study of enzyme mechanisms and protein-protein interactions due to its functionalized side chain.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Potential intermediate in the development of advanced, target-specific pesticides and herbicides.
• Material Science: Can be utilized in the synthesis of specialized polymers and dendrimers with unique chemical functionalities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Ac-Dl-Phe(3-Cn)-Oh
CAS No.	367272-51-3
Molecular Formula	C12H12N2O3
Molecular Weight	232.24 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Acetyl-3-cyano-DL-phenylalanine; Acetyl-3-cyano-DL-phenylalanine; N-Acetyl-3-cyanophenylalanine; 2-Acetamido-3-(3-cyanophenyl)propanoic acid; (RS)-2-Acetamido-3-(3-cyanophenyl)propanoic acid; DL-N-Acetyl-3-cyanophenylalanine; Ac-DL-Phe(3-CN)-OH; Ac-DL-3-Cyanophe-OH
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Quality Control

Our Ac-Dl-Phe(3-Cn)-Oh is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed results from techniques such as HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. Specifications can be aligned with research or cGMP standards upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at 15-25°C. This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (HPLC/MS)	Conforms
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.