Description

[(3-Methylbenzyl)Amino]Acetic Acid CAS NO 501653-60-7 is a specialized organic compound belonging to the class of N-substituted glycine derivatives. This chemical serves as a versatile building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, valued for its unique structural features. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors for developing new active ingredients and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Ligand and Chelating Agent Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing specialized ligands used in catalysis and metal complexation.
• Peptidomimetics Research: Employed in medicinal chemistry for creating peptide analogs and modifying peptide backbones to enhance stability and bioavailability.
• Fine Chemical Production: Intermediate in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals.
• Bioconjugation Chemistry: Useful for creating linkers and modifying biomolecules in biochemical research and diagnostic applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	[(3-Methylbenzyl)Amino]Acetic Acid
CAS No.	501653-60-7
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO2
Molecular Weight	179.22 g/mol
Synonyms	N-[(3-Methylphenyl)methyl]glycine; (3-Methylbenzyl)glycine; 2-[[(3-Methylphenyl)methyl]amino]acetic acid; m-Methylbenzylaminoacetic Acid; Glycine, N-[(3-methylphenyl)methyl]-; 501653-60-7; N-(3-Methylbenzyl)glycine
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Quality Control

Our [(3-Methylbenzyl)Amino]Acetic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure high purity and consistent performance. We provide full traceability and support our products with detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) upon request, confirming compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent absorption of atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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