Description

Methyl n-Formyl-n-(1-Phenylethyl)Glycinate is a specialized chiral glycinate derivative, serving as a critical synthetic intermediate in advanced organic synthesis. Its value lies in providing a protected amino acid framework with a formyl group and a chiral phenylethyl substituent, enabling precise stereochemical control in the construction of complex molecules. This compound is essential for researchers and manufacturers in the pharmaceutical and fine chemical industries, particularly for developing active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and novel chiral ligands.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block for the synthesis of chiral drugs, peptides, and peptidomimetics.
• Asymmetric Synthesis: Used in the preparation of enantiomerically pure compounds for agrochemicals and specialty chemicals.
• Ligand and Catalyst Development: Serves as a precursor for novel chiral ligands used in transition metal catalysis.
• Academic and R&D: Employed in research laboratories for methodological studies in organic and medicinal chemistry.
• Custom Synthesis: A starting material for contract research and manufacturing organizations (CROs/CMOs) producing bespoke molecules.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl n-Formyl-n-(1-Phenylethyl)Glycinate
CAS No.	84100-48-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₂H₁₅NO₃
Molecular Weight	221.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl N-Formyl-N-(1-phenylethyl)glycinate; N-Formyl-N-(α-methylbenzyl)glycine Methyl Ester; Glycine, N-formyl-N-(1-phenylethyl)-, methyl ester; Methyl 2-[(1-phenylethyl)formamido]acetate; (RS)-Methyl N-formyl-N-(1-phenylethyl)glycinate; DL-Methyl N-formyl-N-(α-methylbenzyl)glycinate
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Methyl n-Formyl-n-(1-Phenylethyl)Glycinate adheres to stringent quality protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. Each lot is characterized and tested using advanced analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, NMR, and chiral analysis. A comprehensive Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing identity, purity, and impurity profiles is provided with every shipment, supporting your quality assurance and regulatory documentation needs.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at controlled room temperature (15-25°C). Keep away from strong oxidizing agents and bases. For long-term storage, consider an inert atmosphere to maintain optimal stability.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder or solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (HPLC)	≥ 97.0%
Chiral Purity (Chiral HPLC)	Contact for details
Melting Point	Contact for details
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

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