Description

(S)-3-Amino-3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)Propionic Acid CAS NO 723284-83-1 is a chiral, non-proteinogenic amino acid derivative featuring a piperonyl (methylenedioxyphenyl) moiety. This compound serves as a critical chiral building block and intermediate in the synthesis of complex pharmaceutical molecules, enabling the creation of enantiomerically pure active ingredients. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing new therapeutic agents and specialty chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of enantiomerically pure drugs, particularly in central nervous system (CNS) and cardiovascular research.
• Peptidomimetics & Bioactive Molecule Development: Used to incorporate unnatural amino acid residues into peptide analogs to enhance metabolic stability and binding affinity.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of chiral pesticides and herbicides with improved efficacy and environmental profiles.
• Ligand & Catalyst Preparation: Employed in the synthesis of chiral ligands for asymmetric catalysis and metal-organic frameworks (MOFs).
• Academic & Industrial R&D: A valuable reagent for medicinal chemistry programs and process development in fine chemical manufacturing.
• Reference Standard: Used as a high-purity analytical standard for quality control and method development in analytical laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	(S)-3-Amino-3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)Propionic Acid
CAS No.	723284-83-1
Molecular Formula	C10H11NO4
Molecular Weight	209.20 g/mol
Synonyms	(S)-3-Amino-3-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)propanoic acid; (S)-3-Amino-3-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)propanoic acid; (S)-3-Amino-3-(3,4-(methylenedioxy)phenyl)propionic acid; (S)-3-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-3-aminopropanoic acid; (S)-3-(Benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)-3-aminopropanoic acid; (S)-Piperonyl-β-alanine; (S)-3-Amino-3-(piperonyl)propionic acid
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Quality Control

Our (S)-3-Amino-3-(3,4-Methylenedioxyphenyl)Propionic Acid is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity verification by HPLC, to ensure it meets the stringent requirements for pharmaceutical R&D and production. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles are provided with every shipment and are available upon request.

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); the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (HPLC)	Conforms to reference
Assay (HPLC)	≥98.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥99.0% ee
Loss on Drying	≤1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤20 ppm

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