Description

Alanine, n-Methyl-n-(2-Methyl-1-Thioxopropyl)-, Ethyl Ester is a specialized, non-proteinogenic amino acid derivative with a thioxopropyl side chain. This compound serves as a valuable advanced synthetic intermediate and building block in the research and development of complex organic molecules. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D and fine chemical synthesis sectors for constructing novel molecular architectures.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for complex target molecules.
• Peptidomimetics Research: Used in the design and synthesis of peptide analogs and mimetics to study structure-activity relationships and improve metabolic stability.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a building block in the development of novel, high-performance crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Employed in the creation of specialized ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal complexation studies.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized to synthesize labeled or modified amino acid derivatives for probing biological mechanisms and enzyme functions.
• Fine Chemical Manufacturing: Acts as a precursor in the multi-step synthesis of specialty chemicals and high-value materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Alanine, n-Methyl-n-(2-Methyl-1-Thioxopropyl)-, Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	445395-83-5
Molecular Formula	C10H19NO2S
Molecular Weight	217.33 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 2-(Methyl(2-methyl-1-thioxopropyl)amino)propanoate; N-Methyl-N-(2-methyl-1-thioxopropyl)alanine ethyl ester; Alanine, N-methyl-N-(2-methyl-1-thioxopropyl)-, ethyl ester; L-Alanine, N-methyl-N-(2-methyl-1-thioxopropyl)-, ethyl ester (if chiral); 2-[Methyl(2-methyl-1-thioxopropyl)amino]propanoic acid ethyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Alanine, n-Methyl-n-(2-Methyl-1-Thioxopropyl)-, Ethyl Ester adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and synthesis. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is 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 (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless to pale yellow liquid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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