Description

H-β-Ala-Nh2 Hcl is a high-purity, protected amino acid derivative, specifically the hydrochloride salt of β-alanine amide. This compound serves as a critical building block and intermediate in the synthesis of complex peptides, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and other fine chemicals. It is essential for research and production in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and life science sectors, where precise molecular control is paramount.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel peptide-based drugs and therapeutic agents.
• Peptide Synthesis: Used in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide chemistry as a protected β-alanine derivative.
• Bioconjugation: Acts as a linker or spacer molecule in the development of antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and other bioconjugates.
• Chemical Research: Valuable reagent in medicinal chemistry for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and library synthesis.
• Biochemical Tool: Employed in the study of enzyme substrates and inhibitors related to amino acid metabolism.
• Cosmetic Peptides: Potential intermediate in the synthesis of bioactive peptides for advanced skincare formulations.

Basic Information

Product Name	H-β-Ala-Nh2 Hcl
CAS No.	64017-81-8
Molecular Formula	C₃H₉ClN₂O
Molecular Weight	124.57 g/mol
Synonyms	β-Alanine amide hydrochloride; 3-Aminopropanamide hydrochloride; H-β-Ala-NH₂·HCl; β-Alaninamide hydrochloride; 3-Aminopropionamide hydrochloride; NSC 334365; Boc-β-Ala-NH₂ HCl (protected form reference); Alanine, 3-amino-, amide, hydrochloride (1:1)
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Quality Control

Our H-β-Ala-Nh2 Hcl is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, NMR and IR for structural confirmation, and stringent tests for residual solvents and heavy metals. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or cGMP guidelines for pharmaceutical intermediates.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under dry, inert conditions to maintain stability and purity. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 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.