Description

Monofluoroacetylglycine is a specialized fluorinated amino acid derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in the strategic introduction of a fluorine atom, which can significantly alter the metabolic stability, bioavailability, and binding affinity of target molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for the development of novel active ingredients and sophisticated biochemical probes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of fluorinated drug candidates, including protease inhibitors and enzyme modulators.
• Agrochemical Research: Building block for developing novel herbicides and pesticides with enhanced environmental stability and efficacy.
• Biochemical Tool Compound: Used in metabolic studies and as a labeled analog in tracer applications within life science research.
• Peptide Chemistry: Incorporated into custom peptides to study the effects of fluorination on peptide structure and biological activity.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or modifier in the synthesis of specialty polymers with unique surface properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	Monofluoroacetylglycine
CAS No.	6320-19-0
Molecular Formula	C4H6FNO3
Molecular Weight	135.09 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(Fluoroacetyl)glycine; Glycine, N-(fluoroacetyl)-; Fluoroacetylglycine; 2-[(Fluoroacetyl)amino]acetic acid; Monofluoroacetyl glycine; N-Fluoroacetylglycine; FA-Gly-OH
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Quality Control

Our Monofluoroacetylglycine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation by IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. 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 (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat and incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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