Description

3-Amino-3-(4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxy-5-Nitro-Phenyl)-Propionic Acid is a specialized aromatic amino acid derivative that serves as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its unique structure, featuring both amino and nitro functional groups on a phenolic core, makes it a valuable intermediate for creating complex molecules with targeted properties. This compound is primarily utilized by research institutions and industrial R&D departments focused on developing novel pharmaceuticals, agrochemicals, and high-performance materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key precursor in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly in areas requiring complex chiral molecules or targeted bioactive scaffolds.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing advanced herbicides, fungicides, or plant growth regulators that leverage its nitro-aromatic chemistry.
• Dye & Pigment Synthesis: Serves as a building block for creating specialized azo dyes or colorants due to its reactive amino and phenolic groups.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or cross-linking agent in the development of specialty polymers, resins, or advanced organic frameworks.
• Bioconjugation & Probe Development: Useful in biochemical research for creating labeled probes or conjugates, exploiting the reactivity of its amino acid backbone.
• Academic & Contract Research: Essential reagent for methodological studies in organic chemistry, particularly in nitration and amination reactions.

Basic Information

Product Name	3-Amino-3-(4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxy-5-Nitro-Phenyl)-Propionic Acid
CAS No.	682804-45-1
Molecular Formula	C10H12N2O6
Molecular Weight	256.21 g/mol
Synonyms	3-Amino-3-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-5-nitrophenyl)propanoic acid; β-Amino-β-(4-hydroxy-3-methoxy-5-nitrophenyl)propionic Acid; 4-Hydroxy-3-methoxy-5-nitro-β-alanine; 3-(4-Hydroxy-3-methoxy-5-nitrophenyl)-β-alanine; 5-Nitrovanillyl-β-alanine; (3-Amino-3-carboxyethyl)-5-nitrovanillin; 682804-45-1; Amino Nitro Methoxy Hydroxy Phenyl Propionic Acid
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Quality Control

Our production of 3-Amino-3-(4-Hydroxy-3-Methoxy-5-Nitro-Phenyl)-Propionic Acid adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and development applications. Each lot is characterized using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, NMR, and mass spectrometry. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment 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 area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after each use to prevent degradation from atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Yellow to orange crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm

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