Description

Cyclopropanecarboxylic Acid, 1-Amino-2-Ethyl- (9Ci) is a specialized cyclopropane derivative featuring both carboxylic acid and amino functional groups, making it a versatile chiral building block for advanced synthesis. This compound is valued for its rigid three-membered ring structure, which is instrumental in modulating the biological activity and physicochemical properties of target molecules. It is primarily sought by research and development teams in the pharmaceutical and agrochemical industries for the synthesis of novel active ingredients and complex intermediates.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the research and development of new active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in therapeutic areas requiring constrained molecular architectures.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the creation of novel herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides where the cyclopropane ring can enhance stability and efficacy.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for designing specialized ligands and organocatalysts used in asymmetric synthesis.
• Peptidomimetics Research: Incorporated into peptide analogs to induce conformational restraint and improve metabolic stability for drug discovery programs.
• Material Science: Potential monomer or additive for creating polymers with unique thermal or mechanical properties.
• Chemical Biology Probes: Utilized in the synthesis of molecular probes to study enzyme function and biological pathways.

Basic Information

Product Name	Cyclopropanecarboxylic Acid, 1-Amino-2-Ethyl- (9Ci)
CAS No.	80483-77-8
Molecular Formula	C6H11NO2
Molecular Weight	129.16 g/mol
Synonyms	1-Amino-2-ethylcyclopropanecarboxylic acid; 2-Ethyl-1-aminocyclopropanecarboxylic acid; (1-Amino-2-ethylcyclopropyl)formic acid; Ethyl ACC; 1-Amino-2-ethylcyclopropane-1-carboxylic acid; 2-Aminomethyl-1-ethylcyclopropanecarboxylic acid (tautomer); α-Ethyl-1-aminocyclopropanecarboxylic acid
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Cyclopropanecarboxylic Acid, 1-Amino-2-Ethyl- (9Ci) adheres to stringent internal quality standards to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity for research and scale-up applications. While typically supplied as a research-grade material, specifications can be aligned with cGMP guidelines for advanced development stages. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, identity, and impurity profiles is provided with each shipment.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated place at a controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed under an inert atmosphere (e.g., nitrogen or argon) after opening to prevent moisture absorption and degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Purity (HPLC, Area%)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 1.0%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm
Specific Rotation (if chiral)	Contact for details

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