Description

2-Amino-3-(Carbamoylmethylsulfinyl)Propanoic Acid is a specialized organosulfur amino acid derivative of significant interest in advanced chemical synthesis and life science research. This compound matters for its unique sulfinyl and carbamoyl functional groups, which make it a valuable chiral building block and intermediate for creating complex molecules. It is primarily needed by pharmaceutical R&D teams, agrochemical manufacturers, and fine chemical producers developing novel active ingredients and biochemical probes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key chiral synthon in the research and development of novel drug candidates, particularly for targeted therapies.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a specialized substrate or precursor in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway investigations.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Acts as a building block for developing advanced crop protection agents with specific modes of action.
• Peptide Chemistry: Incorporated into synthetic peptides to introduce modified amino acid residues, altering stability or bioactivity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Utilized in the design of novel chelating agents or organocatalysts for asymmetric synthesis.
• Reference Standard: Supplied as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Amino-3-(Carbamoylmethylsulfinyl)Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	5461-95-0
Molecular Formula	C5H10N2O4S
Molecular Weight	194.21 g/mol
Synonyms	L-2-Amino-3-[(carbamoylmethyl)sulfinyl]propanoic acid; 3-[(Carbamoylmethyl)sulfinyl]-L-alanine; S-Carbamoylmethyl-L-cysteine sulfoxide; L-S-Carboxymethylcysteine sulfoxide; (2R)-2-Amino-3-[(carbamoylmethyl)sulfinyl]propanoic acid; NSC 113928; 2-Amino-3-[(carbamoylmethyl)sulfinyl]propionic acid
EINECS	226-737-3

Quality Control

Our 2-Amino-3-(Carbamoylmethylsulfinyl)Propanoic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral integrity, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements of research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming identity, purity, and specification compliance.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be handled in a dry environment to prevent degradation. For long-term storage, consider desiccant use.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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