Description

α-Amino-γ-Nitraminobutyrate is a specialized organic compound featuring both amino and nitramino functional groups on a butyrate backbone. This unique structure makes it a valuable intermediate for synthesizing complex molecules in advanced research and development. It is particularly sought after by pharmaceutical and agrochemical R&D teams for creating novel active ingredients and fine-tuning molecular properties.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological or metabolic pathways.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in developing new generation herbicides, pesticides, or plant growth regulators with specific modes of action.
• Chemical Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex amines, nitro compounds, and other derivatives in organic chemistry.
• Bioconjugation & Proteomics: Potential use in modifying peptides or proteins due to its reactive functional groups for labeling or cross-linking studies.
• Material Science Research: Investigated as a monomer or additive for creating specialized polymers with unique thermal or chemical properties.

Basic Information

Product Name	α-Amino-γ-Nitraminobutyrate
CAS No.	74257-27-5
Molecular Formula	C₄H₉N₃O₄
Molecular Weight	163.13 g/mol
Synonyms	2-Amino-4-nitraminobutanoic acid; 4-Nitramino-2-aminobutanoic acid; γ-Nitramino-α-aminobutyric acid; AANB; 2-Amino-4-(nitroamino)butyric acid; Butanoic acid, 2-amino-4-(nitroamino)-; (2-Amino-4-nitramino)butyric acid
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Quality Control

Our α-Amino-γ-Nitraminobutyrate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via IR and NMR spectroscopy, to ensure it meets the high standards required for research and development applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing all specifications is provided with every shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated place at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). This product is easily oxidized and should be handled under an inert atmosphere for long-term stability. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flames.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
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.