Description

3-Amino-3-(5-Bromo-2-Furyl)Propanoic Acid is a specialized, high-value organic building block featuring a unique furan ring substituted with a bromine atom and an amino acid side chain. This compound matters for its role as a critical intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical research and development. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and advanced material sectors for constructing novel active ingredients and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially in medicinal chemistry programs targeting new therapeutic agents.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new pesticides and herbicides, leveraging its halogenated furan structure for bioactivity.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized amino acid analogs used in peptide modification and probe development.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive for creating functional polymers with specific optical or electronic properties derived from the furan moiety.
• Academic & Institutional Research: Employed in universities and research institutes for methodological studies in organic synthesis and heterocyclic chemistry.
• Contract Research & Manufacturing (CRO/CMO): Supplied to service organizations supporting outsourced drug discovery and custom synthesis projects.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-3-(5-Bromo-2-Furyl)Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	682803-05-0
Molecular Formula	C7H8BrNO3
Molecular Weight	234.05 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Amino-3-(5-bromo-2-furyl)propanoic acid; 5-Bromo-2-furanpropanoic acid, 3-amino-; β-Amino-β-(5-bromo-2-furyl)propionic Acid; 3-(5-Bromo-2-furyl)-3-aminopropanoic acid; (3-Amino-3-(5-bromo-2-furyl)propanoic acid); 682803-05-0; 5-Bromo-2-furylalanine derivative
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Quality Control

Our 3-Amino-3-(5-Bromo-2-Furyl)Propanoic Acid is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via NMR and IR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing batch-specific results are available upon request to support your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

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 (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 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.