Description

Dl-n-Benzoyl-2-Methylserine is a protected amino acid derivative, specifically a benzoylated form of 2-methylserine. This compound is a valuable chiral building block and intermediate in organic synthesis, particularly for the preparation of more complex peptides and pharmaceutical ingredients. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for process development and active ingredient synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon in the research and development of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), especially for peptide-based drugs.
• Peptide Synthesis: Serves as a protected amino acid building block in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS).
• Biochemical Research: Used in proteomics and enzymology studies as a substrate analog or inhibitor to investigate enzyme mechanisms.
• Agrochemical Development: An intermediate in the synthesis of advanced crop protection agents and herbicides.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the custom synthesis of specialty chemicals, flavors, and fragrances requiring specific stereochemistry.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dl-n-Benzoyl-2-Methylserine
CAS No.	7508-82-9
Molecular Formula	C12H15NO5
Molecular Weight	253.25 g/mol
Synonyms	DL-2-Methyl-3-(benzoylamino)-3-hydroxypropanoic acid; N-Benzoyl-2-methylserine; (±)-N-Benzoyl-2-methylserine; 2-Methylserine N-benzoyl derivative; Benzoyl-2-methyl-DL-serine; 3-Hydroxy-2-methyl-3-(phenylcarbonylamino)propanoic acid; DL-3-Benzamido-3-hydroxy-2-methylpropionic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Dl-n-Benzoyl-2-Methylserine is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and synthesis applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results is provided with every shipment.

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). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and light-sensitive; therefore, containers must be kept tightly sealed and away from direct light to maintain stability and purity.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Specific Rotation	Contact for details
Heavy Metals	< 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	< 0.1%

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