Description

Alanine, n-Formyl-2-Methyl- (6Ci,9Ci) is a specialized, high-purity derivative of alanine, a fundamental amino acid. This compound is a critical building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for the development of novel peptides and pharmaceutical actives. It is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical industries, where precise molecular structure and purity are paramount for successful outcomes.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the synthesis of complex drug molecules and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Peptide Synthesis: Used as a protected amino acid derivative in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis for research and therapeutic peptide production.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a standard or reagent in enzymatic studies, metabolic pathway analysis, and proteomics research.
• Fine Chemical Production: An important intermediate for manufacturing specialty chemicals, agrochemicals, and advanced materials.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Utilized in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and the development of new chemical entities.

Basic Information

Product Name	Alanine, n-Formyl-2-Methyl- (6Ci,9Ci)
CAS No.	60421-25-2
Molecular Formula	C5H9NO3
Molecular Weight	131.13 g/mol
Synonyms	N-Formyl-2-methylalanine; 2-Methyl-N-formylalanine; 2-Amino-N-formyl-2-methylpropanoic acid; 2-Methylalanine, N-formyl-; (RS)-2-Amino-2-methyl-N-formylpropionic acid; N-Formyl-α-methylalanine; DL-N-Formyl-2-methylalanine; Alanine, N-formyl-2-methyl-
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Alanine, n-Formyl-2-Methyl- (6Ci,9Ci) is manufactured under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and chiral purity analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for pharmaceutical and research applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming identity, purity, and compliance with agreed specifications.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed to protect from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity	Contact for details
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.