Description

(3-Amino-3-Carboxypropyl)Dimethylsulphonium Methyl Sulphate is a specialized organosulfur compound with a unique sulphonium cation structure. This chemical is valued for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of more complex molecules, particularly in pharmaceutical and biochemical research. It is primarily sought by research institutions, fine chemical manufacturers, and companies developing novel therapeutic agents or biochemical tools.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A crucial building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, especially those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Biochemical Research: Used in the study of enzyme mechanisms and metabolic processes involving sulphur-containing compounds.
• Fine Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor for synthesizing specialized ligands, catalysts, and other high-value organosulphur compounds.
• Agrochemical Development: Potential intermediate in the research and development of new plant growth regulators or pesticides.
• Material Science: Investigated for use in creating functionalized polymers or surface-modifying agents.

Basic Information

Product Name	(3-Amino-3-Carboxypropyl)Dimethylsulphonium Methyl Sulphate
CAS No.	73927-14-7
Molecular Formula	C7H17NO4S2+ • CH3SO4-
Molecular Weight	279.35 g/mol (for the cation, C7H17NO4S2+)
Synonyms	S-(3-Amino-3-carboxypropyl)dimethylsulfonium methyl sulfate; 3-(Dimethylsulfonio)-2-aminopropanoate methyl sulfate; (3-Amino-3-carboxypropyl)dimethylsulfonium methyl sulphate; L-Methionine S-methylsulfonium salt derivative; Dimethyl(3-amino-3-carboxypropyl)sulfonium methyl sulfate; S-Methylmethionine sulfonium salt analog; 2-Amino-4-(dimethylsulfonio)butanoate methyl sulfate
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Quality Control

Our (3-Amino-3-Carboxypropyl)Dimethylsulphonium Methyl Sulphate is produced under controlled conditions to ensure high purity and batch-to-batch consistency. Each lot undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for assay and purity determination. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and must be kept under anhydrous conditions. For long-term storage, consider using a desiccator or inert atmosphere to maintain stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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