Description

Methyl (2R)-2-Amino-3-(3-Chlorophenyl)Propanoate CAS NO 685826-29-3 is a high-purity chiral amino acid ester derivative, serving as a critical building block in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a stereochemically defined scaffold for constructing complex molecules with precise biological activity. This compound is essential for research and development chemists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries, particularly for creating novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key chiral synthon for the synthesis of novel drug candidates, including potential central nervous system (CNS) agents and enzyme inhibitors.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing advanced chiral pesticides and herbicides where specific stereochemistry is crucial for efficacy and environmental safety.
• Peptidomimetics & Bioactive Molecule Synthesis: Serves as a constrained amino acid analog for constructing peptide-like structures with enhanced metabolic stability and receptor selectivity.
• Asymmetric Catalysis & Method Development: A valuable substrate for testing and developing new asymmetric synthetic methodologies and chiral catalysts.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the design and synthesis of molecular probes for studying biological pathways and protein interactions.
• Custom Synthesis & Contract Manufacturing: A fundamental starting material for custom synthesis projects requiring a specific (R)-configured chlorophenylalanine derivative.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl (2R)-2-Amino-3-(3-Chlorophenyl)Propanoate
CAS No.	685826-29-3
Molecular Formula	C10H12ClNO2
Molecular Weight	213.66 g/mol
Synonyms	(R)-Methyl 2-amino-3-(3-chlorophenyl)propanoate; (R)-3-(3-Chlorophenyl)alanine methyl ester; Methyl (R)-3-(3-chlorophenyl)alaninate; (2R)-2-Amino-3-(3-chlorophenyl)propanoic acid methyl ester; (R)-3-(3-Chlorophenyl)-L-alanine methyl ester; (R)-Methyl 3-(3-chlorophenyl)alaninate; (R)-3-(3-Chlorophenyl)-α-alanine methyl ester
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Quality Control

Our Methyl (2R)-2-Amino-3-(3-Chlorophenyl)Propanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including chiral HPLC for enantiomeric purity and standard identification methods, 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.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry place at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). This compound may be hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); therefore, the container should be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Enantiomeric Purity (Chiral HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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