Description

n-Phenyl-β-Alanine Ethyl Ester is a high-purity organic building block and intermediate of significant importance in advanced chemical synthesis. Its value lies in its role as a versatile precursor for the development of complex molecules, particularly in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical sectors. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers engaged in the synthesis of peptides, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and specialized fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly those with peptide-like structures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides, where its phenylalanine derivative structure can contribute to biological activity.
• Peptide Chemistry: Serves as a protected amino acid derivative for solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis in research and development.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed as a specialized intermediate in the manufacture of dyes, pigments, and other performance chemicals requiring specific aromatic amino acid motifs.
• Biochemical Research: Utilized in academic and industrial laboratories as a substrate or standard for enzymatic studies and metabolic pathway analysis.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or modifying agent in the synthesis of specialized polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Phenyl-β-Alanine Ethyl Ester
CAS No.	62750-11-2
Molecular Formula	C11H15NO2
Molecular Weight	193.24 g/mol
Synonyms	Ethyl 3-Amino-3-phenylpropanoate; 3-Amino-3-phenylpropionic Acid Ethyl Ester; β-Phenyl-β-alanine Ethyl Ester; Ethyl 3-Amino-3-phenylpropionate; DL-3-Amino-3-phenylpropionic Acid Ethyl Ester; 3-Phenyl-β-alanine Ethyl Ester; Ethyl β-Amino-β-phenylpropionate; NSC 163022
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our n-Phenyl-β-Alanine Ethyl Ester is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity assessment and NMR/IR for structural confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical processes.

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). The product may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Melting Point	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.