Description

Alanine, n-(4-Amino-1-Oxobutyl)- is a specialized amino acid derivative with the CAS number 787510-60-5. This compound serves as a crucial building block in advanced organic synthesis, offering a unique molecular scaffold for creating complex peptides and pharmaceutical intermediates. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and fine chemical sectors for developing novel therapeutic agents and biochemical tools.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key precursor in the synthesis of novel peptide-based drugs and active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs).
• Biochemical Research: Used as a specialized reagent in proteomics research, enzyme studies, and metabolic pathway analysis.
• Peptide Synthesis: Acts as a protected or modified amino acid building block in solid-phase and solution-phase peptide synthesis.
• Fine Chemical Production: Employed in the manufacture of complex organic molecules for agrochemicals and specialty materials.
• Ligand Development: Useful for creating custom chelating agents and ligands for catalysis and metal ion binding studies.

Basic Information

Product Name	Alanine, n-(4-Amino-1-Oxobutyl)-
CAS No.	787510-60-5
Molecular Formula	C7H14N2O3
Molecular Weight	174.20 g/mol
Synonyms	N4-(1-Carboxyethyl)-L-2,4-diaminobutyric acid; 2,4-Diaminobutanoic acid, N4-(1-carboxyethyl)-, (S)-; L-2,4-Diaminobutyric acid, N4-(1-carboxyethyl)-; (2S)-2-[(4-Amino-1-oxobutyl)amino]propanoic acid; 4-Aminobutyrylalanine; Alanine, N-(4-amino-1-oxobutyl)-, L-; AABA derivative; Custom amino acid derivative
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Quality Control

Our Alanine, n-(4-Amino-1-Oxobutyl)- is produced 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 pharmaceutical 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 place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation. 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%
Optical Rotation	Specific range available on COA
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals	≤ 10 ppm

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