Description

Alanine, 3-(Dimethylamino)-, Methyl Ester (9Ci) is a specialized amino acid derivative featuring a dimethylamino group and a methyl ester functionality. This compound is valued for its role as a versatile chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis, particularly for pharmaceuticals and fine chemicals. It is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and specialty chemical industries who require high-purity intermediates for complex molecular construction.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the synthesis of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the development of peptidomimetics and other bioactive molecules.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the research and production of advanced pesticides and herbicides where specific stereochemistry is required for biological activity.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for creating novel chiral ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Peptide Chemistry: Employed in the preparation of modified amino acids and non-natural peptide analogs for biochemical research.
• Fine Chemical Production: Acts as a building block for the manufacture of complex specialty chemicals, dyes, and functional materials.
• Academic and R&D: A valuable reagent for methodological development in organic chemistry and medicinal chemistry research within university and corporate laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Alanine, 3-(Dimethylamino)-, Methyl Ester (9Ci)
CAS No.	736921-14-5
Molecular Formula	C6H12N2O2
Molecular Weight	144.17 g/mol
Synonyms	3-(Dimethylamino)alanine methyl ester; Methyl 3-(dimethylamino)alaninate; 2-Amino-3-(dimethylamino)propanoic acid methyl ester; (2R)-2-Amino-3-(dimethylamino)propanoic acid methyl ester (if enantiomerically pure); Alanine, N,N,3-trimethyl-, methyl ester; Methyl 2-amino-3-(dimethylamino)propanoate; 736921-14-5; L-Alanine, 3-(dimethylamino)-, methyl ester
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Alanine, 3-(Dimethylamino)-, Methyl Ester (9Ci) is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and chiral purity analysis, to ensure it meets the high standards required for synthetic applications. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency for your critical processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). The product is compatible with strong alkali/organic solvents; ensure storage areas are free from incompatible materials. Keep container tightly sealed when not in use to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	Contact for details
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.5%

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