Description

L-Alanine, n-(Hydroxymethylphosphinyl)- (9Ci) is a specialized organophosphorus amino acid derivative. This compound is significant for its role as a key intermediate in the synthesis of novel bioactive molecules, particularly in medicinal and agricultural chemistry research. It is primarily needed by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for creating new drug candidates and plant protection agents.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a crucial building block for the synthesis of phosphonate-containing drug candidates, including potential protease inhibitors and antibiotics.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of novel herbicides and plant growth regulators that leverage its unique phosphinyl-alanine structure.
• Biochemical Probe Synthesis: Employed to create labeled analogs and probes for studying enzyme mechanisms and metabolic pathways.
• Peptidomimetics: Acts as a non-natural amino acid component in the design of peptide mimics with enhanced stability or biological activity.
• Chemical Biology Tool: Utilized in the construction of chemical libraries for high-throughput screening against various biological targets.
• Coordination Chemistry: Functions as a ligand for metal ions, useful in catalysis and material science applications.

Basic Information

Product Name	L-Alanine, n-(Hydroxymethylphosphinyl)- (9Ci)
CAS No.	756792-36-6
Molecular Formula	C₄H₁₀NO₄P
Molecular Weight	167.10 g/mol
Synonyms	N-(Hydroxymethylphosphinyl)-L-alanine; (2S)-2-Amino-3-(hydroxymethylphosphinyl)propanoic acid; L-2-Amino-4-(hydroxymethylphosphinyl)butyric acid; Phosphinothricin alanine derivative; HMP-Ala; Alanine, N-(hydroxymethylphosphinyl)-, L-; 9CI Index Name
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our L-Alanine, n-(Hydroxymethylphosphinyl)- (9Ci) is produced under strict quality management protocols. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including chiral purity verification and impurity profiling, to ensure it meets the exacting standards required for research and development. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and specific tests is provided with every shipment.

Storage

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

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 95.0%
Chiral Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0% (L-isomer)
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.