Description

2-Aminomethyl-3-Thiophen-2-Yl-Propionic Acid is a specialized, high-purity organic building block featuring both amino and carboxylic acid functional groups on a thiophene-containing scaffold. 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 compounds and functional materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key synthon for the development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially in central nervous system (CNS) and metabolic disorder research.
• Peptidomimetic Chemistry: Serves as a constrained, non-natural amino acid analog for designing and synthesizing peptide-like molecules with enhanced stability and bioavailability.
• Ligand Synthesis: Used in the preparation of specialized ligands for catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Agrochemical Research: Employed as a building block for developing new crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Material Science: A precursor for functionalized polymers and advanced organic materials with specific electronic or binding properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and enzyme functions.

Basic Information

Item	Details
Product Name	2-Aminomethyl-3-Thiophen-2-Yl-Propionic Acid
CAS No.	682803-37-8
Molecular Formula	C9H11NO2S
Molecular Weight	197.25 g/mol
Synonyms	2-(Aminomethyl)-3-(thiophen-2-yl)propanoic acid; 3-(2-Thienyl)-2-(aminomethyl)propionic Acid; 2-(Aminomethyl)-3-(2-thienyl)propanoic acid; 2-Aminomethyl-3-(2-thienyl)propionic acid; 2-(Aminomethyl)-3-thiophen-2-ylpropanoic acid; (2RS)-2-(Aminomethyl)-3-(thiophen-2-yl)propanoic acid; 682803-37-8 (CAS Name)
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Quality Control

Our 2-Aminomethyl-3-Thiophen-2-Yl-Propionic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. 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. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, assay, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment and is available upon request.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment 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
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.