Description

2-Butyryl Amino Propionic Acid is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of N-acyl amino acids. This chemical serves as a versatile building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its unique structural features that enable the introduction of specific functional groups. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical sectors for developing novel active ingredients and complex molecules.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and prodrugs, particularly those targeting specific metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and development of novel herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Peptide Mimetics & Modifications: Employed to create modified peptide analogs with enhanced stability, bioavailability, or specific biological activity.
• Bioconjugation & Linker Chemistry: Acts as a functional handle for bioconjugation strategies, linking molecules like drugs to antibodies, polymers, or other carriers.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a building block for synthesizing complex specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances.
• Biochemical Research: Used as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies and metabolic research.

Basic Information

Product Name	2-Butyryl Amino Propionic Acid
CAS No.	55930-29-5
Molecular Formula	C7H13NO3
Molecular Weight	159.18 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Butyryl-β-alanine; 3-(Butyrylamino)propanoic Acid; β-Alanine, N-butyryl-; Butanoyl-β-alanine; N-Butanoyl-3-aminopropanoic Acid; 55930-29-5; Butyryl-β-alanine
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Quality Control

Our 2-Butyryl Amino Propionic Acid is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets exacting standards for research and industrial use. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all test results is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents, strong acids, and strong bases.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
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.