Description

3-Amino-3-m-Tolyl-Propionic Acid is a specialized amino acid derivative featuring a meta-tolyl substituent, making it a valuable non-natural chiral building block. This compound is significant for its role in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by fine chemical manufacturers and R&D laboratories engaged in creating novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), peptidomimetics, and advanced organic materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Peptidomimetics Research: Used in the design and construction of peptide analogs and bio-active molecules.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Serves as a valuable starting material or intermediate in catalytic asymmetric reactions.
• Agrochemical Development: Potential intermediate in the research of new herbicides or plant growth regulators.
• Academic & Industrial R&D: Employed in chemical research for exploring new synthetic methodologies and material science.
• Fine Chemical Production: Used in the custom synthesis of specialty chemicals for various high-value applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-3-m-Tolyl-Propionic Acid
CAS No.	68208-17-3
Molecular Formula	C10H13NO2
Molecular Weight	179.22 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Amino-3-(3-methylphenyl)propanoic acid; β-Amino-β-(m-tolyl)propionic Acid; 3-(3-Methylphenyl)-3-aminopropanoic acid; m-Tolyl-β-alanine derivative; 3-Amino-3-(3-tolyl)propanoic acid; (RS)-3-Amino-3-(3-methylphenyl)propanoic acid; DL-3-Amino-3-(m-tolyl)propionic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our 3-Amino-3-m-Tolyl-Propionic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We adhere to cGMP (current Good Manufacturing Practice) standards where applicable. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles are available upon request for every batch shipped.

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Related Substances (HPLC)	Individual impurity ≤ 0.5%; Total impurities ≤ 1.5%
Optical Purity (Chiral HPLC)	Contact for details

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