Description

3-Amino-3-(3-Methyl-Thiophen-2-Yl)-Propionic Acid is a specialized non-proteinogenic amino acid derivative featuring a thiophene heterocycle. This compound serves as a crucial chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, enabling the construction of complex molecular architectures. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), agrochemicals, and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of new therapeutic agents, particularly in medicinal chemistry programs.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used as a building block in the creation of novel pesticides, herbicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Peptidomimetics Research: Incorporated into peptide analogs to enhance metabolic stability, bioavailability, and binding affinity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive in the synthesis of specialized polymers and functional organic materials.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological processes and enzyme mechanisms.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-3-(3-Methyl-Thiophen-2-Yl)-Propionic Acid
CAS No.	682802-96-6
Molecular Formula	C8H11NO2S
Molecular Weight	185.24 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Amino-3-(3-methyl-2-thienyl)propanoic acid; β-Amino-β-(3-methyl-2-thienyl)propionic acid; 3-(3-Methylthiophen-2-yl)-3-aminopropanoic acid; 3-Amino-3-(3-methyl-thiophen-2-yl)-propanoic acid; (R/S)-3-Amino-3-(3-methyl-2-thienyl)propionic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of 3-Amino-3-(3-Methyl-Thiophen-2-Yl)-Propionic Acid adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and chiral purity assessment, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and development applications. A detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) is provided with every shipment, confirming identity, purity, and specific impurity profiles.

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 after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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