Description

Dl-3-Cyanophenylalanine CAS NO 80877-15-2 is a non-natural amino acid derivative featuring a cyano group on the phenyl ring, serving as a versatile chiral building block and intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. This compound is particularly valuable for the development of novel pharmaceuticals and bioactive molecules due to its unique structural motif. It is essential for research and production in pharmaceutical development, agrochemical synthesis, and as a precursor for specialized peptides and chiral ligands.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Key building block for the synthesis of novel active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and drug candidates.
• Peptidomimetics Research: Used in the design and synthesis of peptide analogs and mimetics for biological studies.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Serves as a precursor in the development of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators.
• Chiral Ligand & Catalyst Development: Employed in the preparation of chiral auxiliaries, ligands for asymmetric catalysis, and organocatalysts.
• Biochemical Probe Synthesis: Utilized to create labeled compounds and probes for studying enzyme mechanisms and metabolic pathways.
• Material Science: Acts as a monomer or functionalizer for specialized polymers and advanced materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Dl-3-Cyanophenylalanine
CAS No.	80877-15-2
Molecular Formula	C₁₀H₁₀N₂O₂
Molecular Weight	190.20 g/mol
Synonyms	DL-3-Cyanophenylalanine; DL-3-Cyano-DL-phenylalanine; (±)-3-Cyanophenylalanine; 3-Cyano-DL-phenylalanine; DL-β-(3-Cyanophenyl)alanine; (RS)-3-Cyanophenylalanine; 2-Amino-3-(3-cyanophenyl)propanoic acid; DL-m-Cyanophenylalanine
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Quality Control

Our Dl-3-Cyanophenylalanine is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including HPLC for purity and identity confirmation, to ensure it meets high-purity standards suitable for research and synthesis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) with detailed specifications are provided for every shipment to guarantee traceability and consistency.

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). Due to its hygroscopic nature, the container must be kept tightly sealed to minimize exposure to atmospheric moisture. For long-term storage, consider using desiccants.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
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.