Description

Methyl 3-Amino-2-Methylpropanoate Hcl CAS NO 88512-06-5 is a high-purity, versatile organic intermediate essential for advanced chemical synthesis. Its primary value lies in its functional amino ester group, which serves as a critical building block for constructing complex molecular architectures. This compound is particularly vital for pharmaceutical research and development, agrochemical manufacturing, and the synthesis of specialty fine chemicals.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key chiral synthon for the development of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), particularly in the synthesis of β-amino acid derivatives and peptidomimetics.
• Agrochemical Synthesis: Used in the production of advanced herbicides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators requiring specific stereochemistry.
• Fine Chemical Production: Serves as a precursor for specialty chemicals, including complex ligands, catalysts, and custom-designed molecules for material science.
• Peptide Chemistry: Employed in the preparation of modified amino acids and non-natural peptide analogs for biochemical research.
• Research & Development: A valuable reagent in academic and industrial R&D labs for exploring new synthetic pathways and novel compound libraries.

Basic Information

Product Name	Methyl 3-Amino-2-Methylpropanoate Hydrochloride
CAS No.	88512-06-5
Molecular Formula	C6H14ClNO2
Molecular Weight	167.63 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-Amino-2-Methylpropionate Hydrochloride; 3-Amino-2-Methylpropionic Acid Methyl Ester Hydrochloride; Methyl 3-Aminoisobutyrate Hydrochloride; 2-Methyl-β-alanine Methyl Ester Hydrochloride; Methyl DL-3-Amino-2-Methylpropanoate HCl; β-Aminoisobutyric Acid Methyl Ester Hydrochloride; 88512-06-5; Methyl 2-Methyl-3-aminopropanoate HCl
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our production of Methyl 3-Amino-2-Methylpropanoate HCl adheres to stringent quality management protocols. Every batch is subjected to comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and IR spectroscopy, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) documenting full specifications are provided and can be tailored to meet specific customer requirements or regulatory standards.

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 exclude moisture. Keep away from incompatible materials such as strong oxidizing agents.

Specification

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

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