Description

2-(Isopropylideneaminooxy)Propionic Acid is a specialized organic compound featuring a unique oxyamino functional group. This structural motif makes it a valuable intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. It is primarily sought after by research and development chemists and process engineers for constructing novel active ingredients. The compound is supplied under stringent quality control to ensure batch-to-batch consistency for critical applications.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially those requiring oxyamino or protected amino acid linkages.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chemical Research: Serves as a versatile reagent in organic synthesis for introducing the isopropylideneaminooxypropionyl moiety.
• Peptide Mimetics: Employed in the development of peptide analogs and bio-conjugates where its structure can mimic natural amino acid side chains.
• Polymer Modification: Potential use as a functional monomer or cross-linking agent for specialty polymers with tailored properties.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-(Isopropylideneaminooxy)Propionic Acid
CAS No.	5001-36-5
Molecular Formula	C6H11NO3
Molecular Weight	145.16 g/mol
Synonyms	2-[(1-Methylethylidene)amino]oxypropanoic Acid; O-(1-Methylethylidene)-D,L-serine; Acetone Serine O-(N-isopropylidene) Derivative; 2-(Isopropylideneiminooxy)Propionic Acid; α-[(Isopropylideneamino)oxy]propionic Acid; IPA; Contact for additional synonyms.
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Every batch of 2-(Isopropylideneaminooxy)Propionic Acid is manufactured and tested under a rigorous quality management system. We ensure compliance with relevant industry standards for fine chemical intermediates. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment to guarantee reliable performance in your synthetic processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). The product may be hygroscopic; keep the container tightly sealed to minimize exposure to moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.