Description

n-Methyl-β-Alanine HCl is a high-purity, protected amino acid derivative essential for advanced organic synthesis. This compound serves as a critical building block for the development of novel pharmaceuticals and bioactive peptides, offering a stable, salt form for precise chemical manipulation. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors for drug discovery and process development.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and complex drug molecules.
• Peptide Synthesis: Used as a protected amino acid building block in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis for research and therapeutic applications.
• Bioconjugation & Linker Chemistry: Employed in the design and synthesis of chemical linkers for antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and other bioconjugates.
• Biochemical Research: Serves as a reagent in metabolic pathway studies and enzyme inhibition research.
• Agrochemical Development: Utilized in the research and synthesis of novel crop protection agents and plant growth regulators.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or modifier in the creation of specialized polymers and functional materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-Methyl-β-Alanine HCl
CAS No.	65845-56-9
Molecular Formula	C₄H₁₀ClNO₂
Molecular Weight	139.58 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Methylamino)propanoic acid hydrochloride; β-(Methylamino)propionic acid hydrochloride; DL-3-(Methylamino)propionic acid hydrochloride; Methyl-β-alanine hydrochloride; N-Methyl-3-aminopropionic acid HCl; 3-(N-Methylamino)propionic acid hydrochloride; (3-Methylaminopropionic acid hydrochloride)
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Quality Control

Our n-Methyl-β-Alanine HCl is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and batch-to-batch consistency.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to prevent moisture absorption, which can affect stability and handling properties.

Specification

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

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