Description

L-β-Homoalanine Hydrochloride is a non-proteinogenic amino acid derivative of significant interest in advanced organic synthesis and pharmaceutical research. This high-purity chiral building block is essential for the development of novel peptide-based therapeutics and bioactive compounds. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors for applications requiring precise stereochemistry and molecular modification.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel peptide drugs, enzyme inhibitors, and other bioactive molecules.
• Peptide Research: Used in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis to introduce structural modifications and study structure-activity relationships (SAR).
• Biochemical Tool: Serves as a substrate or inhibitor in enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway research.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in the preparation of complex organic molecules, including natural product analogs and specialty chemicals.
• Agrochemical Research: Potential building block for developing new crop protection agents with specific modes of action.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Fundamental research material in chemistry and life science laboratories for exploring new synthetic methodologies.

Basic Information

Product Name	L-β-Homoalanine Hydrochloride
CAS No.	58610-41-6
Molecular Formula	C5H12ClNO2
Molecular Weight	153.61 g/mol
Synonyms	(S)-3-Aminobutanoic acid hydrochloride; L-3-Aminobutyric acid hydrochloride; (S)-3-Aminobutyric acid HCl; L-Homo-β-alanine hydrochloride; L-β-Homoalanine HCl; (S)-β-Homoalanine hydrochloride; 3-Amino-L-butyric acid hydrochloride; L-3-Aminobutanoic acid hydrochloride
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our L-β-Homoalanine Hydrochloride is manufactured under strict quality management systems to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is accompanied by a comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles. We adhere to relevant industry standards for fine chemicals and can provide material suitable for research and development purposes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and 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. For long-term storage, consider desiccants or an inert atmosphere.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Optical Rotation [α]D20	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 2.0%

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