Description

(9-Acridinyl)Alanine CAS NO 55468-70-7 is a specialized amino acid derivative where an alanine moiety is functionalized with a 9-acridinyl group, creating a compound of significant interest in biochemical research and development. This structural motif is valuable for its potential as a fluorescent probe or a building block in the synthesis of more complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, diagnostic, and life science sectors for applications in assay development, molecular labeling, and medicinal chemistry.

Application

• Fluorescent Labeling Agent: Used as a precursor or direct tag in the development of fluorescent probes for bioimaging and cellular studies.
• Biochemical Research Reagent: Serves as a key intermediate in academic and industrial research exploring protein interactions, enzyme mechanisms, or nucleic acid binding.
• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Employed in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting diseases where intercalation or specific fluorescence is desired.
• Diagnostic Assay Development: Incorporated into the design of diagnostic kits and assays that require sensitive detection via fluorescence.
• Chemical Biology Tool: Utilized to create affinity labels or activity-based probes for studying biological pathways.
• Material Science Research: Investigated for potential use in the development of organic electronic materials or sensors due to the acridine chromophore.

Basic Information

Product Name	(9-Acridinyl)Alanine
CAS No.	55468-70-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₆H₁₄N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	266.30 g/mol
Synonyms	9-Acridinylalanine; L-Alanine, N-(9-acridinyl)-; N-(9-Acridinyl)alanine; 2-Amino-N-(9-acridinyl)propanoic acid; Acridin-9-yl-alanine; (9-Acridinyl)-L-alanine; Acridinyl alanine derivative; Research Grade (9-Acridinyl)Alanine
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Quality Control

Our (9-Acridinyl)Alanine is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity, suitable for sensitive research applications. Each lot is analyzed using advanced chromatographic and spectroscopic techniques. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This product is light-sensitive (store away from light). Keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to light brown powder or crystalline solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residual Solvents	Complies with ICH guidelines

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