Description

H-Phe-Nh2 is a high-purity amino acid derivative, specifically the amide of L-Phenylalanine. This compound is a critical chiral building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, valued for its role in constructing complex peptide structures and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs). It is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical industries, where precise molecular architecture is required.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of peptide-based drugs, enzyme inhibitors, and other bioactive molecules.
• Peptide Synthesis: Used in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS) as a protected amino acid derivative.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a standard or reagent in proteomics research, metabolic studies, and as a substrate for enzymatic assays.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Employed as a chiral auxiliary or precursor in the synthesis of enantiomerically pure compounds.
• Cosmetic Peptides: Potential intermediate in the manufacture of certain anti-aging or skin-conditioning peptide actives.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Intermediate in the production of specialized herbicides or plant growth regulators with chiral centers.

Basic Information

Product Name	H-Phe-Nh2
CAS No.	5241-58-7
Molecular Formula	C9H12N2O
Molecular Weight	164.20 g/mol
Synonyms	L-Phenylalaninamide; (S)-2-Amino-3-phenylpropanamide; Phenylalanine amide; H-Phe-NH2; F-NH2; Phe-NH2; L-Phenylalanine amide; 2-Amino-3-phenylpropionamide
EINECS	226-040-8

Quality Control

Our H-Phe-Nh2 is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity verification, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and research applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, enantiomeric excess, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from moisture and direct light to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Enantiomeric Purity (HPLC)	≥99.0% (L-Isomer)
Loss on Drying	≤1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤20 ppm

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