Description

n-(2-Chloroacetyl)-Dl-Tryptophane is a specialized chiral amino acid derivative that serves as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound matters for its role in constructing complex peptide mimetics and pharmacologically active molecules, offering a versatile handle for further chemical modifications. It is primarily needed by research institutions and pharmaceutical companies engaged in medicinal chemistry, process development, and the synthesis of novel bioactive compounds.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block in the synthesis of potential drug candidates and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Peptidomimetic Research: Used in the design and development of peptide analogs and mimetics for therapeutic applications.
• Medicinal Chemistry: Serves as a versatile scaffold for structure-activity relationship (SAR) studies and lead optimization.
• Biochemical Research: Employed in the study of enzyme inhibitors and receptor ligands due to its tryptophane backbone.
• Process Chemistry: Utilized in route development and scale-up synthesis for complex organic molecules.
• Academic Research: A valuable reagent for synthetic organic chemistry projects and methodology development in university laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	n-(2-Chloroacetyl)-Dl-Tryptophane
CAS No.	79189-76-7
Molecular Formula	C₁₄H₁₅ClN₂O₃
Molecular Weight	294.73 g/mol
Synonyms	DL-Tryptophan, N-(2-Chloroacetyl)-; N-(2-Chloroacetyl)-DL-tryptophan; 2-[(2-Chloroacetyl)amino]-3-(1H-indol-3-yl)propanoic acid; (RS)-N-(2-Chloroacetyl)tryptophan; (±)-N-(Chloroacetyl)tryptophan; 79189-76-7; NSC 401005; AC1L1VKP
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Quality Control

Our n-(2-Chloroacetyl)-Dl-Tryptophane is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation via spectroscopic 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 controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent moisture absorption. For long-term storage, consider using a desiccant.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Loss on Drying	≤ 1.0%
Heavy Metals	≤ 20 ppm
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Single Unknown Impurity (HPLC)	≤ 0.5%
Total Impurities (HPLC)	≤ 2.0%

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