Description

3-(tert-Butylamino)Propanoic Acid Hydrochloride is a high-purity organic salt with significant utility as a key intermediate in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a versatile building block for constructing more complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for research and development chemists, process engineers, and manufacturers in fine chemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty chemical industries seeking reliable, high-quality intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly for compounds requiring a tert-butylamino propanoic acid moiety.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Peptide Mimetics & Modifications: Serves as a precursor for introducing specific functional groups into peptide chains to alter stability, bioavailability, or activity.
• Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in the research and manufacture of specialized ligands for metal catalysis and chiral synthesis.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Acts as a linker or spacer molecule in the development of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and other bioconjugates.
• Organic Synthesis Research: A valuable reagent for academic and industrial R&D focused on novel heterocyclic compounds and complex organic molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-(tert-Butylamino)Propanoic Acid Hydrochloride
CAS No.	51482-99-6
Molecular Formula	C7H16ClNO2
Molecular Weight	181.66 g/mol
Synonyms	3-[(1,1-Dimethylethyl)amino]propanoic acid hydrochloride; β-(tert-Butylamino)propionic acid hydrochloride; 3-(tert-Butylamino)propionic acid HCl; 2-(tert-Butylamino)ethanecarboxylic acid hydrochloride; NSC 163044; tert-Butylamino-propionic acid hydrochloride; 3-(N-tert-Butylamino)propanoic acid hydrochloride
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Quality Control

Our 3-(tert-Butylamino)Propanoic Acid Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for pharmaceutical and fine chemical applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.