Description

(2S)-2-[(2,3-Dihydroxybenzoyl)Amino]-3-Hydroxy-Propanoic Acid is a specialized chiral amino acid derivative with a catechol moiety, offering unique chelating and biochemical properties. This compound is valued for its role as a key synthetic intermediate and a potential ligand in metal coordination chemistry, enabling advanced research and development. It is primarily utilized by pharmaceutical R&D teams, fine chemical manufacturers, and academic researchers focused on novel chelators, enzyme inhibitors, or bioactive molecule synthesis.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a critical building block in the synthesis of more complex drug candidates, particularly those targeting metal-dependent biological processes.
• Research Chemical: Used in biochemical and pharmacological research to study iron chelation, antioxidant activity, and enzyme interaction mechanisms.
• Chelating Agent Precursor: Acts as a starting material for developing novel chelators for analytical chemistry, catalysis, or medicinal applications.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Employed in asymmetric synthesis and the preparation of chiral compounds requiring a protected dihydroxybenzoyl group.
• Reference Standard: Utilized as a high-purity analytical standard in quality control laboratories for method development and validation.

Basic Information

Product Name	(2S)-2-[(2,3-Dihydroxybenzoyl)Amino]-3-Hydroxy-Propanoic Acid
CAS No.	7724-78-9
Molecular Formula	C10H11NO6
Molecular Weight	241.20 g/mol
Synonyms	L-2,3-Dihydroxybenzoylglycerylglycine; 2-[(2,3-Dihydroxybenzoyl)amino]-3-hydroxypropanoic acid; (S)-2-((2,3-Dihydroxybenzamido)-3-hydroxypropanoic acid; 3-Hydroxy-2-[(2,3-dihydroxybenzoyl)amino]propanoic acid; NSC 163063; 2,3-DHB-Glyceryl-Glycine; Glyceric acid, 2-[(2,3-dihydroxybenzoyl)amino]-
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Quality Control

Our (2S)-2-[(2,3-Dihydroxybenzoyl)Amino]-3-Hydroxy-Propanoic Acid is produced under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity, chiral analysis for enantiomeric excess, and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications are provided to ensure traceability and compliance with your research or production requirements.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed after opening to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 99.0% ee
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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