Description

3-[(2-Fluorobenzoyl)Amino]Propanoic Acid is a specialized fluorinated organic building block of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis. This compound matters for its role as a key intermediate in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and agrochemicals, where the fluorine atom and amide linkage are critical for modulating biological activity and physicochemical properties. It is primarily needed by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors engaged in custom synthesis and drug discovery programs.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs targeting CNS disorders, inflammation, and oncology.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new-generation herbicides, fungicides, and pesticides, where the fluorobenzoyl moiety can enhance stability and bioavailability.
• Peptidomimetics & Bio-conjugation: Serves as a modified amino acid derivative for constructing peptide analogs or for bio-conjugation strategies in probe and linker chemistry.
• Material Science Precursor: Acts as a monomer or functionalization agent in the synthesis of specialized polymers and advanced organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probe Synthesis: Utilized to create fluorescent tags, enzyme inhibitors, or other molecular tools for biochemical and cellular studies.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: Supplied to CDMOs (Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations) for the production of client-specific target molecules on various scales.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-[(2-Fluorobenzoyl)Amino]Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	440341-60-6
Molecular Formula	C10H10FNO3
Molecular Weight	211.19 g/mol
Synonyms	β-(2-Fluorobenzamido)propionic Acid; 3-(2-Fluorobenzoylamino)propanoic Acid; N-(2-Fluorobenzoyl)-β-alanine; 2-Fluoro-N-(2-carboxyethyl)benzamide; 3-Amino-N-(2-fluorobenzoyl)propanoic Acid; FA Propanoic Acid Derivative; (2-Fluorobenzoyl)-β-alanine
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Quality Control

Our 3-[(2-Fluorobenzoyl)Amino]Propanoic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and industrial synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are provided with every shipment.

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. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Retention time matches reference standard
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.